Autodesk AUTOCAD 2010 - PREVIEW GUIDE Manual page 14

AUTOCAD 2010 PREVIEW GUIDE
Figure 22. Dimensional constraints
You can control the display of dimensional constraints, including the visibility of the lock icon, from the
Dimensional tab of the Constraint Settings dialog box.
Figure 23. Constraint Settings dialog box, Dimensional tab
Easily edit a dimensional constraint using grips or by double-clicking on the dimension text to enter values.
When you double-click, the constraint name and expression are automatically displayed regardless of the
constraint format setting. You can enter just a value, or a name and value using the format name=value (for
example, Width=1.5 or Width=Length/3). You can rename dimensional constraints, and use those names in
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