CAD tip # 7491:

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How to add a label with point coordinates (XY)?

If you need to annotate multiple points with their cartesian coordinates (X-Y labels) you can use the DIMORDINATE command (separate X and Y values) or a dynamic block with automatic attribute values - see e.g. the PtLabel block in the Block catalog.

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See also:
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Tip 14061:	Animated drawing of geometry in AutoCAD.
Tip 14059:	Import coordinates from CSV files into Fusion profiles.
Tip 13784:	Export block coordinates to a table. How to use the DATAEXTRACTION command in AutoCAD LT?

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