This function can be accessed from menu View - Multi-Plot Sub-View Options or by double clicking on the Sub-View.
The Rectangle Sub-View Options Dialog allows you to control the text information appearing in a rectangle.
The Text Type drop down list allows you to select one of the following text items:
| User Defined | User entered text. |
| Print Date | Date the time the document is printed. |
| Traverse File Name | Name of the traverse file if the design is based on a P-line. |
| Design File Name | Name of the Location Design (DSN file). |
| Profile Scales | Profile window scales. Horizontal and vertical (1 line each). |
| Plan Scale | Plan window scale (Plan:1). |
| Section Scale | Section Scale (current section). |
| Page X of N | Current page number and the total number of pages in Multi-plot. |
| Page Number | Current page number. |
| First Page | First page (can be set in View Multi-plot Options | Pagination). |
| Last Page | Last page (first page can be set in View Multi-plot Options | Pagination). |
| Total Pages | Total number of pages. |
| Start Station | Indicates the start station of the current page. |
| End Station | Indicates the end station of the current page. |
| Terrain File | Terrain file containing a graphic (map, typical cross section, north arrow...) |
If you select User Defined, the edit box provided allows you to enter the required text. Note text can consist of several lines if you insert carriage returns (Enter key).
If you select one of the automatic text items, the edit box displays the current value. Note that although you can't edit this text, you can select and copy to the clipboard with Ctrl-C or a right click.
Allows you to align the text horizontally and vertically within the rectangle.
This parameter allows you to set the height of rows in the rectangle. If Auto is set the row height will be determined by the font size.
If checked, long lines are broken to fit in the rectangle.
Rotates the text 90 degrees counter-clockwise.
Allows you to select the font type and size for the Rectangle text. The View - Multi-Plot Options Dialog - Font global controls will not override fonts or font sizes specified by this option.
Resets the selected font to what was selected in the View - Multi-Plot Options Dialog.
This check box enables and disables the drawing of the rectangle contents to the screen. Disabling the drawing can speed up the frequent screen refreshes caused by typical operations to set up a Multi-Plot sheet.
This option enables and disables the display of the rectangles boundary when plotting. Clicking on the plus button (+) allows you to change the line type and color of the bounding rectangle.
If selected, the background for the entire rectangle will be transparent. Conversely if not selected the entire rectangle background will be opaque (white).
If selected, the rows of text will be divided by horizontal lines.