Cross-Section Labels

Option

Description

X-Origin and Y-Origin

Enter the position at which the text should be placed. There are some predefined variables that can be entered here. Right-click the cell to select a variable from a popup menu. An explanation of the available variables is shown below.

Height

Enter the height of the text in mm.

Angle

Enter the angle in degrees at which the text should be drawn.

Colour

Select the pen in which to plot the text. Right-click the cell to display the pen selection.

Alignment

Select the alignment of the text.

Text

Enter the text to be plotted. There are some predefined variables that can be entered here. Right-click the cell to select a variable from a popup menu. An explanation of the available variables is shown below.

Text Style

Select the text style in which the text should be drawn.

Variable

Description

{L}

The left edge of the section.

{R}

The right edge of the section.

{T}

The top edge of the section.

{B}

The bottom edge of the section.

Variable

Description

{HSCALE}

The horizontal section scale.

{VSCALE}

The vertical section scale.

{CHNGE.x}

The chainage of the particular section.

{DATUM.x}

The datum of the particular section.

{CUTAREA(y).x}

The area of the cut in the particular section.

{FILAREA(y).x}

The area of the fill in the particular section.

{SKEWANG.x}

The cross-section's skew angle as specified in the Index file.