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command. For more information about drop-downs on ribbon panels, see

Add Drop-downs to a Ribbon Panel on page 167.

In addition to using rows and sub-panels to organize commands, you can also

use menu separators. Menu separators are used to add space or lines between

commands and controls.

The following table describes the properties for the Line command of Row 1

on the Home 2D - Draw ribbon panel as they appear in the Properties pane.

Properties for the Line Command on Row 1 of the Home 2D - Draw Ribbon

Panel

Properties Description Example

Pane Item

Text used as the name and label of the com- Line

mand button; does appear in the user interface.

Name

NOTEUse the “\n” character sequence to

represent a line break and display a command

label on more than one line. The “\n” character

sequence is displayed as a space instead of the

characters “\n” after the changes to the com-

mand are saved.

Large with Text (Vertic-

al)

Controls the size and the label display of the

command. The available options are Large With

Button

Style

Text (Vertical), Large With Text (Horizontal),

SmallWithText, or SmallWithoutText.

NOTEIt is recommended to not use the Large

With Text (Horizontal) option as it takes up ex-

tra space on the ribbon.

Specifies the group name assigned to the com-

mand that is used to control the organization

of the command on a drop-down.

Group

Name

Text that contains the name of the command Line

as it appears in the Command List pane.

Command

Name

Creates straight line

segments

Text used to describe the element; does not

appear in the user interface.

Descrip-

tion

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