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Is there a summary of all of the LPub4 meta commands available? I have started playing with LPub4 and I am really impressed. What a huuuugggee improvement over prior versions of LPub. I am playing with a model I have which has about a dozen (...) (16 years ago, 29-Nov-08, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Summary of LPub4 Meta commands?
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(...) Hi, Mike. To make a callout, right-click the background of a submodel page and select "Convert to Callout". To do the reverse, right-click a callout and select "Unpack Callout". The corresponding meta commands are !LPUB CALLOUT BEGIN and !LPUB (...) (16 years ago, 29-Nov-08, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Summary of LPub4 Meta commands?
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(...) Well this is just slicker than snot! It didn't even occur to me to use the right mouse button. After playing with it a bit it looks like I need to reorganize my model to achieve what I want. I still couldn't figure out to to make one callout (...) (16 years ago, 29-Nov-08, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Summary of LPub4 Meta commands?
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(...) It is. LPub should do so automatically when you create a callout of a submodel used multiple times in one step. The callout begin/end meta commands surround both references. For example: 0 !LPUB CALLOUT BEGIN 1 71 30 -70 -50 0.66913 -0.743145 (...) (16 years ago, 29-Nov-08, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) I second that! I must admit never trying LPub before this version so you can only imagine my astonishment. I managed to find only a few strange things (sorry if it has said before and I missed it): - Being a metric person, I started (...) (16 years ago, 2-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) I've observed similar issues. Typically the reason appears to be that a statement is inserted outside the appropriate MULTI_STEP BEGIN/END block. (I don't think this happens by design.) As you've found, typing or cut and pasting the statement (...) (16 years ago, 2-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Summary of LPub4 Meta commands? [DAT]
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(...) But if you have something besides Strut between the two Strut, it doesn't work. 1 71 30 -70 -50 0.66913 -0.743145 0 0.743145 0.669131 0 0 0 1 Strut 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 foo.dat 1 71 -30 -70 -50 0.66913 0.743145 0 -0.743145 0.66913 0 0 0 (...) (16 years ago, 2-Dec-08, to lugnet.cad)
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