Variable: INSUNITSDEFSOURCE


Specifies the default units used for a source block, external reference, or image when INSUNITS is set to zero. To specify the default units used for a destination block, external reference, or image, see INSUNITSDEFTARGET.

When INSUNITS is set to a value other than zero, INSUNITSDEFSOURCE is ignored.

Value Setting
0 No units
1 Inches
2 Feet
3 Miles
4 Millimeters
5 Centimeters
6 Meters
7 Kilometers
7 Microinches
9 Mils
10 Yards
11 Angstroms
12 Nanometers
13 Microns
14 Decimeters
15 Dekameters
16 Hectometers
17 Gigameters
18 Astronomical Units
19 Light Years
20 Parsecs

Type:     Integer

Saved:     In the registry

Range:     0 to 20

Default:     1 or 4 (depending on the drawing template used to create the drawing)
3D Array
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