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PMP file
Plot Model Parameter. File containing custom plotter calibration and custom
paper size information associated with plotter configuration file.
point
1. A location in three-dimensional space specified by X, Y, and Z coordinate
values. 2. An object consisting of a single coordinate location. (POINT)
pointer
A cursor on a video display screen that can be moved around to place textual
or graphical information. See also crosshairs.
point filters
See coordinate filters.
polar array
Objects copied around a specified center point a specified number of times.
(ARRAY)
Polar Snap
A precision drawing tool used to snap to incremental distances along the polar
tracking alignment path. See also polar tracking (page 782).
polar tracking
A precision drawing tool that displays temporary alignment paths defined by
user-specified polar angles. See also Polar Snap.
polyface and polygon mesh
Legacy mesh types that were available before AutoCAD 2010. Although you
can continue to create polygonal and polyface mesh (for example, by setting
MESHTYPE to 0), the newer, more modifiable mesh type is recommended.
polygon window selection
A multisided area specified to select objects in groups. See also crossing selection
and window selection.
polyline
An object composed of one or more connected line segments or circular arcs
treated as a single object. Also called pline. (PLINE, PEDIT)
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