Attribute to Value

Use Object Length/Area as Object Value

Use the Attribute to Value option to measure the length or area of a nominated object and use the result as the object value.


Instructions

On the Design menu, point to Attribute Edit, and then click Attribute to Value.

The Operation dialog box displays. This dialog box allows you to specify which attribute to measure, i.e. the length or area of the nominated object.

The Multiple Selection box is then displayed. Use the Multiple Selection box to choose your method for selecting the objects. Cancel when you have finished selecting objects.

Tip:   To label an object with its object value, right-click on the object and select Label > Object value from the displayed context menu.