Specifies link-type symbols, such as from/to arrows. When using databases, these symbols can hold information regarding the drawing linked to the symbol.
Block name
Specifies the block drawing to be inserted into the drawing. The block must be set up with the proper insertion point, typically at the left side of the block. Click Browse to select a block drawing using a standard file selection dialog box.
Side 1 size
Specifies the distance from the center of the component to the end so that the block breaks the line correctly. The pline breaks at a distance to the right side at 0 degrees from the insertion point.
Scale
Specifies the scale factor used to scale the symbol in the drawing.
Arrow Type
From
Specifies an arrow for the direction a process line is coming from. This direction is independent of the whether the process line is entering or leaving a drawing.
To
Specifies an arrow for the direction a process line is going to. This direction is independent of the whether the process line is entering or leaving a drawing.
Table name
Specifies a table selection. This option is only available when an external database is used.
Layer name
Specifies the drawing layer on which the block is placed.
Description
Specifies a description of the block that is displayed in the Menu Maintenance dialog box.
The menu symbol file, Flow_alt.dat, contains the function insert_link. The Link tab controls this function.