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To insert a block in a table cell
1 Select and right-click a cell. Click Insert ➤ Block.
2 In the Insert dialog box, select a block from the list of blocks in the
drawing, or click Browse to find a block in another drawing.
3 Specify the following properties for the block:
■ Cell Alignment. Specifies alignment for the block in the table cell. The
block is middle-, top-, or bottom-aligned with respect to the top and
bottom borders of the cell. The block is center-, left-, or right-aligned
with respect to the left and right borders of the cell.
■ Scale. Specifies the scale for the block reference. Enter a value or select
AutoFit to scale the block to fit in the selected cell.
■ Rotation Angle. Specifies a rotation angle for the block.
4 Click OK.
If the block has attributes attached, the Edit Attributes dialog box is
displayed.
To insert a field in a table cell
1 Double-click inside the table cell.
2 On the Table toolbar, click Insert Field, or press Ctrl+F.
3 In the Field dialog box, select a category in the Field Category list to
display the field names in that category.
4 Select a field.
5 Select the format or other options available for that field.
6 Click OK.
Quick Reference
FIELD
Creates a multiline text object with a field that can be updated automatically
as the field value changes.
FIND
Finds the text that you specify, and can optionally replace it with other text.
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