...What information is in this attribute?...It is a simple, old ATTDEF which is modified by the user.
...Why not use 'Text Options' of the attribute editor instead?..This would be the second best solution (more clicks, more errors, less standard). If possible a one-click-solution would be fine.
...I ask because I don't see how making this a dynamic block makes anything happen 'automatically'; which would be my criteria for trying to use a dynamic block as theThe "automatic" is a selectable display of elements and attribs, using Visibility and attrib-moving. That's not a high-level-automatic; better ideas are welcomed.
preferred solution.
let me think on that....and thanks for entertaining the questions...Thanks to you for your replies :-)
...This might even be best served by just using a different block, if the 'only' thing being affected is alignment of the text (attribute), and a tool paletteThe idea comes out of the experience of another system, developed in the late 1990's and still in usage - there are more than 2000 blocks to cover all requirements, based on "one block for every (each?) possibility". Now I try to reduce it and have sometimes 15-18 visibilities ...
...By building-in 18 different possible correct answers ...But if you have 18 different blocks which nearly look alike - you will have the same problem ...