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4.11.3.7. [ELEMENT_text] Text

Places a text into the sketch view.

Text

Text

The "Text" element is declared with "ELEMENT_" followed by a unique identification for the element.

Example:

[ELEMENT_text1]

The following attributes are available:

  • type = text

    Declares element type and is mandatory.

  • parent

    Texts are obligatorily placed in a frame element.

  • text

    The text is indicated here.

    Variables (e.g. $NT.) are allowed.

  • text_size

    Indicates text size. Minimum font size is '1'.

  • width_factor

    Indicates stretch factor of width for text. Minimum possible value is '0.5'.

  • sizeable

    Indicates whether size/position of text element may be changed in Edit mode.

    Possible values are "true" or "false".

  • Translatable

    Indicates, whether the text indicated under "text", should be translated.

    Here, a *.def file must be indicated, in which the translation for the texts are entered. Compare also Section 4.11.3.11, “ Translations ”.

    The def file must be entered in the frame element. Compare Section 4.11.3.9, “[ELEMENT_frame] Combine more elements in frame ”.

    Information on the use of Attribute algorithms is found under Section 6.8.5.2, “ Translation functions”.

The following attributes MUST be assigned:

  • position_x: indicates x coordinates of left top point of text box.

  • position_y: indicates y coordinates of left top point of text box.

  • position_w: indicates width of box.

  • position_h: indicates height of box.

Example:

[ELEMENT_text1]
type=text 
parent=frame 
position_x=200.00 
position_y=200.30 
position_w=60.00
position_h=15.00
text=Normtext: $NT. 
text_size=3 
width_factor=0.5 
sizeable=false 
translateable=true

[ELEMENT_text1] type=text parent=frame position_x=226.31 position_y=60.98 position_w=51.22 position_h=5.05 text=(area of use) text_size=2 width_factor=0.5 sizeable=false translateable=true

use_ratio=true
text_align=left
rotation=horizontal