Hyperlinks and Hidden Text Definition Dialog Box

The Hyperlinks and Hidden Text dialog box appears when you select Hyperlinks and Hidden Text Management contextual command from any annotation or dimension.

Note: URL and hidden text created in Flag Note or Note Object Attribute context can be edited using this functionality.

This dialog box contains controls for:



Definition

URL
Defines the URL associated with the annotation.
Important:

To add/apply a modification in a URL/Comment, press Enter when this field is active.

Comment
Defines a comment for the URL.
Important:

To add/apply a modification in a URL/Comment, press Enter when this field is active.

Link to database component or URL/Optional comment

Displays the list of associated URL/Comment with the annotation.

URLs and comments are displayed in a tooltip when passing the cursor over the annotation in the geometry area.

Important:
  • Links are added and ordered according to their creation order.
  • An edited link will be reorder at the end of the list.
Go to
Opens the selected link with the dedicated application.
Remove
Removes the selected links.
Edit
Edits the selected link. The link is editable in the URL field of Definition.

More/Less

Clicking More>> lets you define a hidden text which is displayed with the list of links in a tooltip when the mouse pointer stays on the annotation.



Hidden Text

Defines a hidden text contained in the annotation or dimension.

This text is displayed in a tooltip when passing the cursor over the annotation in the geometry window.

Append External File Content

Appends the text contained in a text file, there is no associativity when the text file content changes.

Reset Field
Clears the hidden text field.
Important: A Hidden text in an annotation or dimension is not extracted in drawing view.