This numerical data element represents the terrain heights of the longitudinal profile contained in the segment selected. The dialog box shown below is then displayed A description of its characteristics follows.
Element Height: Represents the distance to the immediately preceding numerical data element, expressed in number of characters. This value may be expressed in two different ways:
· In number of characters
· In drawing units
When either of them is validated, the other value is automatically recalculated.
Number of Decimals: Number of decimals with which the values representing terrain heights are to be represented.
Orientation: Sets the texts’ orientation. There are two possibilities, either Horizontal or Vertical.
Justification: Sets the position of the text in relation to the insertion point. There are three possibilities: Start, Center and End.
Terrain: The longitudinal profile to which the element refers should be selected. By default, 1 is equivalent to the profile contained in the segment. If another number is selected, it will be related to the profile entered in the Terrain option.
Message: Text that will appear as the element’s title on the numerical data drawing.