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NOTE For single-line attributes, you can enter up to 256 characters. If you need
leading blanks in the prompt or the default value, start the string with a backslash
(\). To make the first character a backslash, start the string with two backslashes.
Default Attribute Value
Specifies the default attribute value. The default attribute value appears when
a block is inserted into your drawing. A default value is not required. If you
turn on Constant mode, the Attribute Value prompt is displayed instead.
When Multiple Line mode is off, -ATTDEF then displays the same prompts as
the TEXT command, using the attribute tag instead of requesting a text string.
Current text style: "Standard" Text height: 0.2000
Specify start point of text or [Justify / Style]: Enter an option or press ENTER
Specify paper text height <current>: Specify a height, or press ENTER
The Specify Paper Text Height prompt is displayed only if the current text
style is .
For a description of each option, see
TEXT on page 1040.
NOTE For single-line attributes, you can enter up to 256 characters. If you need
leading blanks in the prompt or the default value, start the string with a backslash
(\). To make the first character a backslash, start the string with two backslashes.
When Multiple Line mode is on, -ATTDEF then displays several of the prompts
used by the MTEXT command. For a description of each option, see MTEXT
on page 673.
Attribute Value (Constant Mode)
Specifies the value for a constant attribute. This prompt is displayed only if
you turn on Constant mode.
ATTDEF then displays the same prompts as the TEXT command, using the
attribute tag instead of requesting a text string. For a description of each
option, see
TEXT on page 1040.
When Multiple Line mode is on, -ATTDEF then displays several of the prompts
used by the MTEXT command. For a description of each option, see MTEXT
on page 673.
Location of Multiline Attribute (Multiple Line Mode)
Specifies the first corner of the bounding box for the multiple-line text. This
location is used as the starting point for the attribute.
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