User manual

Customizing the Toolbox 3-9
Override symbol text color and styles, line-by-line
Each symbol can have three lines of symbol text. Each of those text lines can be individually formatted, as an
override to the default symbol text settings.
1. Click the
tool.
2. Click once on the symbol on the schedule. The Selection menu in the toolbar is now displayed.
3. In the Text tab, click the Text Overrides button for a symbol text Line.
4. Set color and text attributes, including bold, italic, and underline.
5. Repeat as needed for other symbol text entries. Click Apply Text Changes.
Hide all symbol date and text displays
To hide date and text display for all symbols on the schedule, choose View | Other | Override Symbol Text and
Symbol Date Display.
Under Dates, choose to Hide all symbol dates on the schedule.
Under Text, choose to Hide all symbol text on the schedule.
This setting overrides toolbox settings and individual settings for each symbol on the schedule. Revert to the
toolbox and individual symbol settings by selecting Use Toolbox and individual symbol date/text settings.
Symbol date prefi x and suffi x
Once a symbol has been placed on the schedule, you can enter any text to appear before and/or after that symbol’s
date display.
1. Click the button in the toolbox.
2. On the schedule, click once on a symbol.
3. In the Text tab, next to Date Prefi x, enter characters to appear before the symbol date.
4. In the Text tab, next to Date Suffi x, enter characters to appear after the symbol date.
 Enter a backslash (\) after the entry of the prefi x to hide the date display, e.g. TBD\
 Add a blank space after the prefi x text or before the suffi x text to provide separation between the text
and the date display.
Stage 1: 1/29 TBD SoftDate 3/24 4/27 or TBD