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Displays a suffix list. List suffix characters for wire numbers
beginning on the same line reference or in the same zone
Suffix Setup
(to keep wire numbers unique). Select one of the four
predefined suffix lists or enter your own custom suffix list.
New Wire Number Placement
NOTE The Insert Wire Number tool does not take the current wire number setting
(in-line, above or below) into account when updating existing wire numbers. This
setting is used only when inserting new wire numbers. Use the Toggle Wire Number
In-Line tool for flipping existing wire numbers among the three modes.
Places the wire number above the physical wire.Above Wire
Places the wire number inline with the wire.In-Line
Defines spacing between the inline wire number and the wire it-
self.
Gap Setup
Places the wire number below the physical wire.Below Wire
Specifies to insert the wire number tags the specified offset dis-
tance.
Offset
Specifies to insert the wire number tags in the center of each wire
segment.
Centered
Specifies a fixed, user-defined offset distance from the left or top
of the first wire segment found on the wire network.
Offset Distance
(This option is unavailable for in-line wire numbers.) AutoCAD
Electrical places wire numbers on leaders when it determines that
Leaders
the wire number text bumps into something. It does not check
if the leader itself overlays another object. Select the method for
inserting new wire numbers as leaders: As Required, Always, or
Never.
NOTE This change does not affect wire numbers that are already
present on the drawing.
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