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               <p class="para_td"> <a class="links" href="javascript:void(0)" onclick="top.openFile('shared_func/05information_inf_ov_2.html');return(false);">Overview</a></p>
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               <p class="para_td">How To </p>
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               <p class="para_td"><a class="links" href="javascript:void(0)" onclick="top.openFile('shared_func/shared_func_inf_op.html');return(false);">Options </a></p>
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      </table><br><p class="para_topic"> The<b class="uiTerm"> Sketch (pre V13.0)</b> option enables you to closely examine the geometry, objects, constraints, and equations of sketches created prior to Unigraphics V13.0.
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      <p class="para_topic"> As you create a sketch, you can check or verify information about the objects and geometry that make up the sketch. Use the information to help you make changes or edits if they become necessary. This verification process allows you to confirm the sketch as a true representation of your original idea.</p>
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            <p class="para_item">Choose <b class="uiTerm">Information</b>&rarr;<b class="uiTerm">Other</b>&rarr;<b class="uiTerm">Sketch (pre V13.0)</b>.
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            <p class="para_item">Choose one of the following from the submenu:</p>
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                     <p class="para_td"> Option</p>
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                     <p class="para_td"> Description</p>
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                     <p class="para_td"> Curve</p>
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                     <p class="para_td"> Displays information on the curve name, the name of the sketch it belongs to, curve geometry data (e.g., data for a line would include endpoints in X, Y, and Z values as well as the slope angle and length), and a list of any constraints associated with the curve. </p>
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                     <p class="para_td"> Constraints</p>
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                     <p class="para_td"> Provides a list of all constraint types that you may want to highlight. Selection from the list results in any objects with that particular constraint being highlighted.</p>
                     <p class="para_td"> If no constraints are present for the choice you make, the system displays the following error message:</p>
                     <p class="para_td"> None Exist </p>
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                     <p class="para_td"> Display Curve Names</p>
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                     <p class="para_td"> Makes visible all the names of lines, fillets, arcs, and circles of the active sketch. Choosing Refresh from the View menu removes the names from the display. </p>
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                     <p class="para_td"> Display Sketch Point Names</p>
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                     <p class="para_td"> Each curve endpoint and arc center will have a unique sketch point name assigned to it by the system. These names are visible only when the Display Sketch Point Names option is selected. Selection of this option displays names for both active and inactive sketches in your part file. Choosing Refresh from the View menu removes the names from the display. </p>
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                     <p class="para_td"> Display Variable Constraints</p>
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                     <p class="para_td"> Displays the degree-of-freedom arrows on an auto-constrained sketch. You can cancel the display of the arrows by choosing a screen refresh.</p>
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                  <p class="para_note_body">    The <b class="uiTerm">Information</b>&rarr;<b class="uiTerm">Other</b>&rarr;<b class="uiTerm">Sketch</b> option works only for sketches made prior to Unigraphics V13.0. For Information data on sketches created in V13.0 and later please see the  <em>Modeling Help</em>.  
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