DIMALTF system variable

Alt multiplier

Controls the conversion of alternate units. See also the DIMALT system variable.

Multiples the primary unit to give alternate units. If one drawing unit equals 1 inch and the value is set to 25.4, alternate linear dimensions are expressed in mm.

Type:

Real

Saved in:

Drawing

Default value:

25.4 - If MEASUREMENT=0 and INSUNITS=inches

0.0394 - If MEASUREMENT=1 and INSUNITS=milimeters