Default Parameters of Keynotes

You can define the default parameters of keynotes using the keynote_params keyword in the DRAFT keyword group. For example:

The following things can be defined with the keyword (the default values are in bold):

• Form - The form of the symbol.
  • 1 = Rectangle
  • 2 = Circle
  • 3 = Octagon
  • 4 = Triangle
• Type - Whether or not the keynote type is shown.
  • 0 = Type is not shown.
  • 1 = Type is shown.
• Ref.text - Whether the keynote is added as a symbol or as regular reference line text.
  • 0 = Added as a symbol.
  • 1 = Added as a reference line text.
• Arrow - Whether the reference line's start point is marked with an arrow or a circle.
  • 0 = Circle, underlined
  • 1 = Arrow, underlined
  • 2 = Circle, no underlining
  • 3 = Arrow, no underlining
• Autoupdate - Whether the keynotes collected in a legend are read from the database instead of the drawings.
  • 0 = Not read (read from the drawing).
  • 1 = Read from the database.

Note

• You can define the default text properties for keynotes, NSO keynotes and keynote descriptions in the MENU.PARAM keyword group.