Specifications

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Creating a Text Notation
If you click the text pointer on the diagram away from a device or signal
line, a blinking cursor will appear at that point, and you will be able to type
any desired text on the diagram. The key or the can be used to enter
multiple lines in a single text block. Text entry is terminated by clicking
outside of the text entry box.
Editing Free Text
If you click the text pointer inside an existing text item, the insertion point
will be positioned at the click point. You can then use normal text editing
techniques to modify the text. Note that text on the Clipboard can be pasted
into an existing text box using the –V key equivalent for the Paste
function. The Paste menu command will cause the current text entry to be
terminated and a new text box to be created. Similarly, the –key equiv-
alents for Cut ( –X) and Copy ( –C) can also be used while editing
a text box.
Text boxes can be zapped, duplicated, cut, copied, pasted, and dragged just
like any other item on the screen. See the descriptions of these commands
for more information.
Text Style and Display Options
To set text display options and text style, select the free text block by click-
ing on it with the arrow cursor, then select the Get Info command in the
Schematic menu. This will display the following dialog:
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