QText

Works with Bricscad (Windows) Classic and Pro, Bricscad (Linux) Classic

Toggles the display of text as rectangles (short for "quick text").

Accessing the Command

command bar: qtext

alias: qt

: qtext

Prompts you in the command bar:

QTEXTMODE is currently off: ON/Toggle/<Off>: (Enter an option.)

The change in text does not occur until you enter the Regen command:

: regen

This command is generally unnecessary.

It was useful in old days when computers were slow at processing text.

Command Options

Option	Description
ON	Turns on qtext mode.
Toggle	Changes qtext mode: If on, turns it off. Iff off, turns it on.
Off	Turns off qtext mode.

Related Commands

Text - places single-lines of text in drawings.

MText and -MText - places paragraph text.

AttDef - defines attribute text.

DdEdit - edits text.

Style - creates and modifies text styles through the Drawing Explorer.

-Style - creates and modifies text styles through the command bar.

TxtExp - explodes text into polylines.

Properties - modifies the properties of text.

Find - finds and replaces text.