[solved] Question Marks in Dimension

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octavian
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[solved] Question Marks in Dimension

Post by octavian » Fri Jul 08, 2022 4:16 pm

Using 3.27.6 with Windows.
I switched a drawing unit from foot to inches to get dimensions in x ' - y ". This works fine for doing an 'info' measure i get 3'-6" which is correct. But when I do dimension/aligned it is displayed as 3?-6?. Thus the ?
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andrew
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Re: Question Marks in Dimension

Post by andrew » Fri Jul 08, 2022 4:26 pm

Perhaps your dimension font does not contain the glyphs for ' and ". If you attach your file, we can help more efficiently, thanks (see also rules above).

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Re: Question Marks in Dimension

Post by octavian » Fri Jul 08, 2022 4:55 pm

Thanks, I get results when I switched to Arial font. Probably should have mentioned that I am using Windows 7 too.

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