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  1. MicroStation Help
  2. AccuSnap and AccuDraw
  3. Working with AccuDraw
  4. AccuDraw's Shortcut Key-ins
  5. To Interactively Lock the Angle of a Dynamic Element

To Interactively Lock the Angle of a Dynamic Element

In the AccuDraw window's Angle field (Polar coordinates), type the angle, in degrees.

The pending data point is constrained automatically, as indicated by the pressed Angle button. Dynamic update occurs in response to each keystroke.

Parent Topic: AccuDraw's Shortcut Key-ins