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rcd — Read from cursor and draw

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When digitizing is ended, the result will be a dataset, usually present both in workspace ^rcd and as the active dataset. Check the Keyboard Shortcuts in the User Guide ug to learn what keys can be used for digitizing.

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The digitizing functionality has a front-end in the Quick digitizing, found under Tools.

There are many alternative digitizers present in Geocap. The command edit, is one examle, other examples are the Shelf functionality for digitizing outer limits, the command Red snapper, and seismic interpretation.

Use acd - Append data from cursor to append instead of digitizing from scratch.

Arguments

liw line_width

Digitize with line_width ( 1 / 2 / 3 / ...).

tub

Display the digitized line in tube mode.

min | max

Digitize with height = @zmin | @zmax.

hei height

Digitize with height (z-value) set to height.

col color

Apply color color (color = red | gre | blu |...) when digitizing.

poi [lin]

Display only the points. lin means display also lines.

dva

Display value of the points.

sav workspace_name

Save digitized data in workspace workspace_name in addition to workspace ^rcd.

noy

The noy argument will disable the y key while digitizing. Ending the digitizing will enable the y key.

chc [whi | red | gre ...] | r g b

The chc argument will change the color when digitizing.

lco

Digitize using local origo and double precision.

set [cir] [cno] [hei] [dva] [col] [oll] [all] [crossing]

Options that can be set before or during digitizing.

cir [col | rad radius] - Digitize and display a circle at digitizing position. Use col red|gre...etcrad will set circle radius to radius.

cno [on|off] - connect exclusively to nearest point in activeoff will disconnect.

hei heightvalue - Digitize using z coordinate heightvalue .

dva [on|off] - Display z value during digitizing.

col whi|red|gre ... - Specify color of the digitizing line.

oll - Use special s m c hotkeys in outer limit line digitizing.

all - Use special s m c hotkeys in all digitizing.

crossing value - Determines what will happen when digitizing picks up the crossing point of two lines.

Options in z value when digitizing picks up the crossing point of two lines
0: no action. 
1: use z value from active line (default)
2: use z value from crossing line
3: use the middle value as z value
4: use lowest z value as z value
5: use highest z value as z value

See also

acd - Append data from cursor, bck - Backward in digitizing, cll - Close line, spe imi