CARIS HPD : Command Reference : D : Digitize Point to Point Line
 

Digitize Point to Point Line

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Tools

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Line Digitizer > Point To Point Line

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Area Digitizer > Point to Point Line

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Line Digitizer > Closed Point to Point

A point to point line is composed of two or more points with straight sections joining them.

The Digitize Point to Point Line command is the default used when you create a line, an area, or a panel.

Related commands:

Procedure

1. If necessary, elect the Point to Point Line command.

2. Click at the location of the first point.

3. Do one of the following:

Click at the location of the second point.

Press and hold the mouse button and drag the second point to its location then release the button.

4. Continue until all points are added.

5. Select the End Line or Close Line command.

Close line joins the first point in the line to the last point. If you are creating an area or a panel, you can use either command because the line is automatically closed.

The new line feature is created.