Explode Text Command

Explode Text

COMMAND LICENSING AND DEFAULT MENU LOCATIONS
  • The Explode Text command is part of the RPS Modeling Toolbox.
  • The command is located on the Modeling macros menu ribbon.
  • The command is located in the Sections menu group.
COMMAND DESCRIPTION

Explodes strings of offset label text in cross sections when they are merged into a single string in the data extracted from PDF files for the cross section takeoff workflow.

Example of string text from PDF:

VIDEO DEMONSTRATION

The following video shows how to utilize the Explode Text command:

SETUP AND EXECUTION

Command Interface Description

The Explode Text command dialog looks as follows:

Texts to explode:
Select the strings of text that you wish to explode into individual labels.

Apply:
Click Apply to explode the selected text items. The text items will be exploded and converted into individual text labels that will then work in the cross section conversion workflow.

OK
Executes the command and closes upon completion.

Cancel
Closes the command without further execution.

USE CASE VIDEOS

The following videos show the use of the Explode Text command in a workflow context:

FEEDBACK AND ENHANCEMENT REQUESTS

If you would like to provide feedback on the use of the Explode Text command or to request enhancements or improvements to the command, please click Reply below.

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