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MP

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Re: Simple question that is driving me crazy....
« Reply #15 on: July 06, 2016, 11:24:22 AM »
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Re: Simple question that is driving me crazy....
« Reply #16 on: July 06, 2016, 11:55:31 AM »
Try
SORTENTS = 127
or
SORTENTS = 1

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Re: Simple question that is driving me crazy....
« Reply #17 on: July 06, 2016, 11:59:27 AM »
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this seems like a pain to have to type it at every instance-works just very repetitive
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Re: Simple question that is driving me crazy....
« Reply #18 on: July 06, 2016, 02:48:09 PM »
JEFF H,
Thank you for that answer. That worked! I appreciate it very much

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Re: Simple question that is driving me crazy....
« Reply #19 on: July 06, 2016, 03:04:00 PM »
A safer way might be:

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Re: Simple question that is driving me crazy....
« Reply #20 on: July 06, 2016, 04:50:01 PM »
another option...

do your trace/offset stuff in a file at uses that original file as an XREF...then ONLY your stuff is there to be selected...
once done either XREF into that base file, and or insert it as a block into the base file you traced over.
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