Circle

Center calculation calculates circle center point from three arc points. Tangent calculation calculates tangent lines between two circles.

New circle can be added by functions Add objects or Edit line.

Fields

Upper part fields display object type and three freely selectable attributes.

Pages

Center point  Tangent  Data

Attributer

List of object attributes not displayed in the above fields.

Save

Saves the current point.

Code

Activates the data copying from another object. The other object containing data is pointed by the mouse. By default only the object code is copied. With the Shift-key all attributes are copied including the line number. New points are then added to that line.

File

Active file element receiving saved points.

Mode, X

Displays current edit mode (move, rotate, add, etc.). The X button quits the mode and returns to the normal state.

CheckDuplicate special setting in Settings/Start Program defines whether active file is checked for duplicate points.


Special settings

There are some special settings related to this function.

EditFlag

Settings affecting edit and calculation function behavior.

TopDataList

Defines which attributes are displayed first in the list. By default T1,T2,T3,T4,T5.

See also: Using special settings