Properties: Attribute User Text

The Attribute User Text properties lists the user text attached to the selected object.

Toolbar

Search Search
Type in the search box to only display the User Text that contains the typed text in its key or value.

New New
Adds a User Text key to the object. Prefix a key with a "." (period) to add a hidden key. Hidden keys will not appear in Object Properties > Attribute User Text.

Text Fields Text Fields
Retrieves information from the current document or an object. The Attribute User Text Functions dialog only provides the functions that make sense to store in the selected object.

Delete Custom Mapping
Removes the selected User Text key from the object. Use the SetUserText command to remove a hidden key.

Import Import
Reads User Text keys from a .csv or .txt file into the object.

Export Export
Saves User Text keys in the object to a .csv or .txt file.

Match Match
Copies the User Text keys in another object to the current object.

Key
The name of the UserText key.

Value
The value of the UserText key.

Example

Key

Value

Part name

X-Joint

Part number

XJT-20-584

Supplier

Krypton Metals, Inc.

Material

Titanium

Weight in kilograms

20

Indicators

The indicators in the list provide some information of the user text items.

Material in use A key shared by all the selected objects.
Material in use Selected A key shared by some of the selected objects.
Incomplete A key driven by a text field function.

Right-click context menu

  • Import material Select objects by key Selects all the other objects that have the selected key.
  • Create Physically Based material Select objects by value Selects all the other objects that have the selected value.
  • Choose existing Select objects by key and value Selects all the other objects that have the selected [key: value].Objects that only have the key or value will not be selected
  • Blend Copy key and value Copies the selected key and value to the Clipboard.
  • Custom Paste key and value Pastes the key and value from the Clipboard.
  • Double Paste key and value to all layouts Pastes the key and value stored in the Clipboard to every layout.