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    Display Running Coordinates

      Product: MicroStation
      Version: CONNECT Edition
      Feature: User Interface

    The Situation
    Have you ever needed to review a coordinate for an element in your design?

    Solution

    Display Running Coordinates on the status bar.

    It is often necessary to verify the coordinate of a location in your design. This can be done using a tentative snap, but the tentative point mode may not be set correctly. A simple solution is to enable the display of display Running Coordinates on the status bar.

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    Display Running Coordinates on the status bar.


    It is often necessary to verify the coordinate of a location in your design. This can be done using a tentative snap, but the tentative point mode may not be set correctly. A simple solution is to enable the display of display Running Coordinates on the status bar.
    To enable Running Coordinates, do the following:

    1. Move the cursor into the lower right area of the status bar.
    2. With the mouse, right-click over this area.
    3. From the right-click menu, pick Running Coordinates.

    The coordinates from the current GCS are now displayed on the status bar.

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    • Angela Jose Created by Bentley Colleague Angela Jose
    • When: Tue, Oct 25 2022 10:36 AM
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