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•Cable Text Height -The Cable# text entity height in 100/DU.

•Replace Cable with Pointers checkbox- When checked this function will place linked pointers between the source and destination ports based on the Default Pointer selection.

•Manual Draw checkbox - Draw every point in the cable.

•Aux Text Enable - Enable the placement of Aux Text.

•Aux Text Height - The height in 100/DU of the Aux Text.

•Location - The position of the Aux Text relative to the cable polyline.

 Over - positioned over the cable polyline.

 Under - positioned under the cable polyline.

 Bubble - Not yet supported.

 

•Variable - You may choose to populate the Aux Text with the following variables:

 CircuitNumber - The Circuit Number as entered in the Cable Edit Dialog.

 IPAddreess - Not yet implemented.

 Length - The Length field as entered in the Cable Edit Dialog.

 User1 - The User1 as entered in the Cable Edit Dialog.

 User2 - The User2 as entered in the Cable Edit Dialog.

 User3 - The User3 as entered in the Cable Edit Dialog.

 User4 - The User4 as entered in the Cable Edit Dialog.

 

•Format - Used to apply string formatting to the Variable selected. {0} represents the data from the selected variable.

 Example: the incoming data from the selected variable is 300 and you want to format it to represent meters to the reader. Your format field would be {0}m. The output would be formatted as 300m.

 

•X Offset - Horizontal auto-router offset. When drawing cables, WireCAD uses an auto-routing algorithm. The X Offset determines how far away horizontally from other equipment and cables a new cable will rout.

•Y Offset - Vertical auto-router offset. When drawing cables, WireCAD uses an auto-routing algorithm. The Y Offset determines how far away Vertically from other equipment and cables a new cable will rout.

•Default Pointer - Select the pointer to use when replacing cable with pointers.