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Cartographic attributes

Available INT1 cartographic attributes:

Attributes

Description

$angle

Orientation angle for symbols (counter-clockwise from horizontal).

$anno

Tidal data annotation.

$anoac

Annotation acronym

$brckt

Bracketed sounding flag

$capsy

Cap style. The cap style is the shape used at the end of a rendered (thick) line.

$colfl

Override colour for fills.

$coltk

Override colour.

$ctbol

Category of border line.

$ctgrl

Category of grid line.

$ctsbl

Category of scale bar line.

$fmask

Flag that determines if the whole feature is masked.

$lalen

Length of light sector arm in mm on the chart.

$lbdis

Distance from light feature to the inner edge of the light band in mm on the chart.

$lbwid

Width of light band in mm on the chart.

$lrdis

Distance from light feature to the light arc in mm on the chart.

$lwt

Line width in millimetres for lines and symbols. If the line is symbolized (see $SCODE attribute), this attribute cannot be applied. If the point is symbolized ($SCODE) attribute, this attribute can be applied.

$mask

Show or hide a feature. Enter 1 to hide the feature.

$mskmg

Add a masking margin to a feature. This attribute masks lines around the selected feature. The value is set at millimetres

$mskst

Set a masking style on a selected feature. The masking styles are 0 - none, 1 - Fill, 2 - Outline, 3 - Box. When a masking style is selected, it applied to lines surrounding the selected feature.

$mskcm

Set which colours to mask on features surrounding a selected feature.

$oopos

Out of position flag.

$prior

Reset the display priority of the feature so that it is drawn on top of (or underneath) another object. Priority can be set at 0 (the lowest level) to 30 (the highest level).

$rgbcl

RGB colour specification.

$SCODE

Allows the use of a CARIS feature code. This overrides settings that may exist in the portrayal library for that feature. This applies to symbols and line patterns.

$size

Symbol and sounding size.

$time

The time in hours.

$usrdef

Set the point feature or text as an annotation. 0 is an automatically created annotation, 1 is a manually created annotation.