Resize FBD objects

Press this button or press ESCAPE before selecting objects.

When an object is selected, small square boxes indicate how to resize it with the mouse. Click on the small square boxes to resize the object in the desired direction.

Not all objects can be resized. The following table indicates possible operations:

Variable

Horizontally and vertically (*)

Block

Horizontally

Labels and jumps

Horizontally

Power rails

Vertically

OR rail

Vertically

Comment area

In all directions

(*) Resizing a variable box vertically enables you to display together with the variable name its tag (short comment text), its description text, plus its I/O location if the variable is mapped to an I/O channel. The variable name is always displayed at the bottom of the rectangle:

% location

description

tag

name