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2 Right-click in the editor. Click Bullets and Lists. Remove the check mark
next to Allow Bullets and Lists.
The plain text lists retain their bullets, numbers, or letters. If you add an
item to the list, the number or letter sequence does not change.
Quick Reference
Commands
DDEDIT
Edits single-line text, dimension text, attribute definitions, and feature control
frames.
MTEXT
Creates a multiline text object.
PROPERTIES
Controls properties of existing objects.
System Variables
TEXTFILL
Controls the filling of TrueType fonts while plotting.
TEXTQLTY
Sets the resolution tessellation fineness of text outlines.
Indent Multiline Text and Use Tabs
You can control how paragraphs are indented in a multiline text (mtext)
object. The ruler in the In-Place Text Editor shows the settings for the current
paragraph.
Tabs and indents that you set before you start to enter text apply to the whole
multiline text object. To apply different tabs and indents to individual
paragraphs, click in a single paragraph or select multiple paragraphs and then
change the settings.
Sliders on the ruler show indentation relative to the left side of the bounding
box. The top slider indents the first line of the paragraph, and the bottom
slider indents the other lines of the paragraph.
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