This command allows you to convert a polyline that is drawn on a
profile
grid into a profile (.PRO) file. The polyline must be drawn in the
direction
of stationing. Vertical curves, which are typically parabolas, will
be captured as a series of vertices.
File Selection Dialog Box Specify the profile (.PRO) file to
create.
Profile Settings Dialog Set these parameters to match the
dimensions of the grid for the profile
plot.
Pick Lower Left Grid Corner: pick the grid corner
Endpoint snap is set on.
Profile number <1>: press Enter This is an
optional
profile name used for multiple profiles.
Select the polyline to write profile from:
Select object: pick the 2D polyline in the grid
A station and elevation report is produced.
Pulldown Menu Location: Profiles
Keyboard Command: pro2dpl
Prerequisite: Drawn polyline which represents profile
File Names: \lsp\profile.dcl, \lsp\plinpro.lsp, \lsp\regrade.arx