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annotate [-point
linear linear linear] [-text
string] [objects]
annotate is undoable, NOT queryable, and NOT
editable.
This command is used to create an annotation to be attached to the
specified objects at the specified point.
point, text
| Long name (short name) |
Argument types |
Properties |
-point(-p) |
linear linear linear |
 |
|
Specifies the point about which the annotation text is to be
centered. |
|
-text(-tx) |
string |
|
|
Specifies the annotation text. |
|
| Flag can appear in Create mode of
command |
 Flag can appear in Edit mode of command |
 Flag can appear in Query mode of command |
 Flag can be used more than once in a
command. |
// The following specifies an annotation with text "my annotation text" on
// object mySphere, with the text being centered at point [5,6,3].
sphere -name mySphere;
annotate -tx "my annotation text" -p 5 6 5 mySphere;