declare_entity

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declare_entity

declare_entity [ text [name [textstring]] | file [name [sysid [pubid]]] | graphic [name [notation [sysid [pubid]]]]]

This alias creates either a text, file, or graphic entity reference, as specified, prompting for input as necessary.

For explanations of the arguments, see declare_text_entity, declare_file_entity, and declare_graphic_entity.

If a text string, the system identifier, or the public identifier includes spaces or special characters (characters other than letters, digits, and underscores), it needs to be enclosed in quotation marks.

de is a synonym for declare_entity.

Examples

de
de text atext Arbortext
de file copyright "USER-PATH/project1/copyright"