Command
| Command | Description |
|---|---|
ATFORMAT_DEVICE_LABELS |
Open the device label formatting dialog for selected devices |
Ribbon: FireCAD > Attributes > Format Device Labels
Prerequisites
- A FireCAD project must be open
Overview
The ATFORMAT_DEVICE_LABELS command opens a dialog for configuring how device labels are displayed for selected devices. You can control attribute visibility, text properties, and label content.
Steps
- Type
ATFORMAT_DEVICE_LABELSin the AutoCAD command line - Select the devices to format (or pre-select them)
- The Format Device Labels dialog opens
- Configure label display options
- Click OK to apply
- Device labels update for the selected devices
Tips
- Changes apply only to the selected devices, not the entire drawing
- The cache is invalidated after changes to ensure labels regenerate correctly
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