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After you make your selection, the following dialog box will appear:
°
Under
Length
, set the desired
Type
. You will have fi ve choices:
•
Architectural (example: 1'-5 3/16")
•
Decimal (example: 20.4708)
•
Engineering (example: 1'-4.9877")
•
Fractional (example: 17 1/16)
• Scientifi c (example: 1.6531E+01)
Under
Angle
, set the desired
Type
. You will have fi ve choices:
°
•
Decimal Degrees (example: 45.5)
•
Deg/Min/Sec (example: 45d30'30")
•
Grads (example: 50.6g)
•
Radians (example: 0.8r)
• Surveyor's Units (example: N 45d30'30" E)
For the desired
Length
and
Angle
, select the
Precision
, for example:
°
•
Architectural precision can be 0'
−
0 1/16", 0'
−
0 1/32", etc.
•
Decimal precision can be 0.00, 0.000, etc.
• Deg/Min/Sec precision can be 0d00'00", 0d00'00.0", etc.
By default, AutoCAD deals with the positive angles counterclockwise. If you
prefer it the other way around, check the
clockwise
box.
°