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8 In the Define Range Table dialog box, select an operator and a value for
the first condition.
These determines which objects fall in this range.
9 Specify the return value for the first condition.
The return value specifies how to modify the selected property. For
example, if you are modifying the color of an object based on its elevation,
enter the color in the Return Value box.
NOTE In the Expression Value box and Return Value box, you can enter only
simple expressions. You cannot enter compound expressions.
10 Click Add to add the condition to the Current Range Table Definition.
When you run the property alteration, each object that has the specified
expression value (for example, elevation > 200) will be modified according
to the specified return value (for example, it will be colored red).
11 Specify the remaining conditions.
12 Click OK to close the Set Property Alteration dialog box.
13 Make sure that Alter Properties is selected.
14 Click Execute Query to retrieve the objects and alter them.
Creating an Example Range Table
The following example creates a range table for a property alteration. The
example range table colors lots larger than 6000 red and lots 6000 or smaller
blue.
To create a sample range table
1 In Map Explorer (page 2068), under Current Drawing, right-click Current
Query, and then click Define.
2 In the Define Query of Attached Drawings dialog box, click Set Property
Alteration.
3 In the Set Property Alterations dialog box (page 1863), select the property
Color.
4 In the Expression area, click Property and select Area. Click OK.
5 Click Ranges.
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