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Double-click MText entity
Default command line shortcut: none
This dialog allows you to edit existing MText multi-line text entities.
MText entities display multiple lines of text with the ability to format selections within the MText entity.
MText Preview
MTEXT Control Codes
\0...\o Turns overline on and off
\L...\l Turns underline on and off
\\ Inserts a backslash
\{...\} Inserts an opening and closing brace
\Cindex; Changes to the specified color
\Hvalue; Changes to the text height specified in drawing units
\Hvaluex; Changes the text height to a multiple of the current text height
\Tvalue; Adjusts the space between characters, from .75 to 4 times
\Qangle; Changes obliquing angle
\Wvalue; Changes width factor to produce wide text
\Ffile name; Changes to the specified font file
\A Sets the alignment value; valid values: 0, 1, 2
\P Ends paragraph
\S...^...; Stacks the subsequent text at the \, #, or ^ symbol
Applies To:
Selected MText text entity.
Related Topics:
•Italics, Underline, Overline
•Characters - Insert control codes for the selected character.
•Colors - Insert control codes for the selected color. We have provided named colors but the control code \C can be followed by any of the index colors 0-127
•Text Style - Text entities do not have fonts but rather document based TextStyles. The TextStyle associates the font.
•Text Height - In drawing units.
•Layer - The Layer on which the entity resides.
•Color - The pencolor of the text entity
•Rotation - Angle in degrees.
•Justification - Sets the horizontal and vertical justification.