# Make RText
[GstarCAD 2019](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2019/Index.md) → [What's new](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2019/What's%20new/(What's%20new).md) → [Additional Pages](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2019/What's%20new/Additional%20Pages/(Additional%20Pages).md)
## Make RText
We can use RText function to display the content of a text file or the calculation results of a DIESEL expression in the drawing.
**Menu:**Text \>Make RText
**Command Entry:** RTEXT
## Operation steps:
1. Start the command and command line prompts as below.
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Options:
Style**:** Select a text style.
Height**:** Specify a text height.
Rotation**:** Specify a rotation value.
File: Use an external text file.
Diesel**:** Use DIESEL code.
2.Capital letters "S", "H" or "R" are used to set text style, text height, text rotation; If you enter "F", a dialog box will pop up and you can select a text file(\*.txt) as RText display object. While the content of text file is changing, the RText is also changing automatically; If you select "Diesel" and a dialog box will pop up as below, the calculation results of a DIESEL expression can be displayed in the drawing.
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3.Input Diesel expression, here for example we input $(getvar, "dwgprefix")$(getvar, "dwgname") as shown below. The expression means to get current path.
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4.Select insertion point to insert RText object.
5.Finish creating RText object, as shown below.
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## Other versions with matching text
[GstarCAD 2020](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2020/What's%20new/Additional%20Pages/Make%20RText.md)