Document User Text properties

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The Document User Text page in Document Properties lists text information attached to the model. The Document User Text panel is the quick access to this page.

Search

Type in the search box to only display the User Text that contains the typed text in its key or value.

Key

The name of the UserText key.

Value

The value of the UserText key.

Example
Key	Value
Part name	X-Joint
Part number	XJT-20-584
Supplier	Krypton Metals, Inc.
Material	Titanium
Weight in kilograms	20

See: Naming conventions in Rhino

Sort the list alphabetically

Click the key or value column header.

The icon indicates the key is driven by a text field function.

Key	Value
Number	5
Area	20

Add / Delete

Adds a new user text to the model or deletes the selected user text.

Gear menu / Right-click context menu

Copy key and value

Copies the selected key and value to the Clipboard.

Paste key and value

Pastes the key and value from the Clipboard.

Paste key and value to all layouts

Pastes the key and value stored in the Clipboard to every layout.

User Text can be copied and pasted between object, layout, and document properties.
Attribute User Text is pasted to Document User Text or Layout User Text in the format of <Key>:<Object Name>|<Value>. If the object does not have a name, <Object Name> is replaced by the object's GUID.
Paste key and value to all layouts does not overwrite the values of existing keys.

Text Fields

Retrieves information from the current document or object.

Import

Reads User Text keys from a .3dm, .csv or .txt file into the current 3dm file.

Export

Saves User Text keys in the current 3dm file to a .csv or .txt file.

Search for ExportDocumentUserText in Advanced settings. It is false by default. When it is true, Document User Text will be saved on export or copied to Clipboard by CMD+C.