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Figure 6-24. Global Symbol Properties Window

4.To change the label assigned to all symbols of the selected type, click in the Label field, and enter the desired text.

5.To change the numeric identifier assigned to the symbol type, click in the Identifier field, and enter a new numeric value.

If you do choose to edit the Identifier value, be sure you do not assign a value already being used by another symbol; if you do, the symbol you are editing will replace the symbol originally identified by that value. There is no functional reason to edit this value; we recommend that you do not.

6.To edit the image displayed in the selected symbol’s icon:

a.Click Browse; in the resulting File Open window, select the bitmap file you wish to use as a basis for the symbol image, then click Open. The selected bitmap image will be displayed in the Images: display area in the Properties window. (If the image is too big in either dimension to be fully displayed, a message window displays, indicating that the image will be cropped to fit.)

b.Click the Small Image radio button, then move the resulting square selection cursor around on the image to select the portion you wish to display for a small (16 x 16 pixels) symbol icon, and click again to make the selection. The image portion you have selected will be displayed below the Small Image radio button. Move the cursor and click again to change this selection until you find the one you want.

c.Click the Large Image radio button, then move the resulting square selection cursor around to select the image portion you wish to display for a large (32 x 32 pixels) symbol icon, and click again to make the

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