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to be used whenever they are available. In fact, for many corridors, the majority
of the targets are set to <None>.
FiGuRE 9.14
The Target Mapping dialog box showing
the three types of corridor targets along with the subassemblies
that can use each type of target
To assign a target, you click the cell in the Object Name column that corre-
sponds to the subassembly you would like to set up. This displays a dialog box
where you can select objects in the drawing graphically or by name.
Exercise 9.4: Assign targets
In this exercise, you'll assign targets to the corridor to provide daylighting and a
turn lane for Jordan Court.
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If you haven't already
done so, download
and install the files for
Chapter 9 according to
the instructions in the
Introduction.
1.
Open the drawing named
Applying Corridor Targets.dwg
located
in the
Chapter 09
class data folder.
2.
Click the corridor in the drawing, and then click Edit Targets on
the ribbon.
3.
When prompted to select a region, click inside the left viewport
anywhere within the corridor.
Corridor Region
In step 3, you're prompted to select a
region
to edit. A region is essentially a part
of your corridor that begins at one station and ends at another. All corridors start
out with a single region that extends the full length of the corridor. This is the
condition of the example corridor right now. As a design evolves, however, you'll
probably break up the corridor into multiple regions.
