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Where can I find information about Action Strings?Product: MicroStation V8iVersion: 08.11.09.xxxArea: Fundamentals, Problem ID#: 86005, PROBLEMSOLVING
Search on "Action strings" in the Help.The actions that the product performs when you select a tool, select amenu item, or press a function key are defined by the action stringassociated with that object. At first it is simplest to think of anaction string as a key-in or series of key-ins. For example, the actionstring associated with the Place SmartLine tool is the key-in PLACESMARTLINE. The true effect of selecting the Place SmartLine tool isactivation of the PLACE SMARTLINE key-in.Each action string can contain several actions (separated bysemicolons).For example, this action string places a blue two-inch circle at auser-specified point: co=blue;E,PLACE CIRCLE RADIUS;T,2;M,cfPlace 2 InchCircle;%d;null