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DirectionStrings Property
Description
Direction markers for use with labels of type doLabelSpecial
Property type
Read-write property
Syntax
Visual Basic
Public Property DirectionStrings As String
Remarks

This property supplies the strings used by all DicomLabels of type doLabelSpecial.  The default value is “R\L\A\P\I\S" , corresponding to the English abbreviations for Right, Left, Anterior, Posterior, Inferior and Superior respectively. If you wish to change this value, please note the following:

  • 6 values are required, in the order indicated above, separated by backslash characters
  • Multiple characters per component are allowed, and may be required to be unambiguous in some languages
  • Unicode is fully supported allowing Chinese or other non-Western direction indicators
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