User Manual - Page 3523

For AUTOCAD 2011.

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2 Select the field, and double-click the text. Then, select the text,
right-click, and click Update Field.
TIP To update all fields in the drawing, click Annotate tab ➤ Text
panel ➤ ➤ Update Fields. Then, select the fields to update and
press ENTER.
Converting Fields to Text
Use this procedure to convert a field to text.
NOTE This procedure cannot be reversed.
1 Navigate to the field you want to convert to text.
Fields can be contained in AutoCAD text, multiline text (mtext),
table cells, attributes, property set definitions, object properties,
object styles, and project details. For information about inserting
fields in text components, see Inserting Fields on page 3451.
2 Select the field, right-click, and click Convert Field to Text.
AutoCAD Architecture Field Types
There are a number of field types that have been created specifically for
AutoCAD Architecture users. These fields are generated by information from
AutoCAD Architecture projects, keynotes, and databases connected to an
AutoCAD Architecture drawing.
Project Fields
AutoCAD Architecture has a number of fields for project-specific information.
You could use project fields for example in title blocks on plotting sheets.
The following project-specific fields are available in AutoCAD Architecture:
â–  Project Name
â–  Project Number
â–  Project Description
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