our field is not updating properly.
MTEXT
(point)
J
MC
(opposite corner)
[Field via Insert>Field]
[Object, clicked viewport edge; Custom scale; Use Scale Name]
Enter
The correct scale shows. However, when we change the scale of the viewport, the original inserted scale remains the same in the field. We've also used "#"=1'" and "#=1'-0"" and "1"=#'"
Suggestions much appreciated. Our average projects consist of 40 layouts. Doing this manually is a bit time consuming. This used to work, so we're baffled.
AutoCAD LT 2009, standalone commercial license, activated.
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Solved by KristinLindberg. Go to Solution.
Look up FIELDEVAL system variable in LT's HELP, and ensure DEMANDLOAD variable is not set to 2.
This is what I end up with, and have NO clue when it comes to fieldeval. also, "DEMANDLOAD" is unknown in LT.
Command: FIELDEVAL
Enter new value for FIELDEVAL <31>:
Thanks for the help. Not sure why, but today everything is back to normal.