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TagsSpecsIntact relies on tags to control content, and formatting, automate processes, and generate reports. These special markers, like <SEC> and </SEC>, define elements and attributes within the specifications. Some tags, like <Page />, function independently. In essence, tags are the building blocks of SpecsIntact documents: <MET>  </MET>
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This tag is used to identify Metric units of measurement.  Normally used to depict Metric units but can also can encompass Subparts (Articles, Paragraphs or Subparagraphs), Paragraphs or Tables.  Metric measurements text appears maroon when viewing colors
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Illustration SI Editor's Tagsbar MET buttonTagsbar button, menu Insert > Tags or F4
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Illustration Icon Indicating Important Information To NoteSectionA set of files within the Division of a Master or Job that covers specific aspects of construction files include both Metric and English units .  The Technical Writer is responsible for calculating the measurements for the Master Section and inserting them in their proper order.  Metric units are listed before English units.

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When Tags are visible, the Metric  tag looks as follows:

Illustration of Metric Measurement

Additional Learning Tools

Illustration Icon Indicating eLearning ModulesWatch the SI Editor and Section Structure Overview eLearning Modules within Chapter 3 - Editing.

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