HWPS-Actions.md

@@ -1076,13 +1076,33 @@ This action is used to generate in a 2d or 3d view a dimension perpendicular to
       - The order of the ratings is given by the order of the actions in the procedure
       - The first dimension is defined as the value D (Distance) from the bounding box in view 2d
       - A + distance places the dimension outside the bounding box while a - value places it inside 
-- Si le point de référence se trouve à gauche du milieu de la boite d’encombrement, la cote sera dessinée à gauche et inversément
       - If the reference point is to the left of the middle of the dimension box, the dimension will be drawn to the left and vice versa
 
+      - In a 3D view
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+![image](uploads/0e03531468bd248faadf900577e31da9/image.png)
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+      - The dimension is drawn in a plane defined by: the reference point (PTNODE1), a point at a distance of 1000 along the direction of the bar IB3 (Reference point action) and passing through the reference point and point projected on the reference plane (automatic view parameter) 
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+![image](uploads/482eb93a2637cb5b86141007e4223f36/image.png)
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+      - A distance with a + direction is drawn on the outside of the dimension box, while a - distance is drawn on the inside.  If the reference point is closer to the end 1 of the bar IB3, the dimension will be drawn on side 1 of the bar and vice versa
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   - **Reference**: text of the quotation: this text will be visible to the user.  It is therefore necessary to use the text tool
 
+To display the dimension calculated by the program, simply enter the characters: %f 
+This value displays the rating with 2 digits after the decimal point
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+ ![image](uploads/68f9db0b9e03d0a65deac226f227eb76/image.png)
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+Other possible manipulation: %7.0f: 7 digits before the decimal point and 0 after
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 **`Overall quotation action`** <a name="Overallquotationaction"></a>