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Node Modify Coordinates dialog box

CSYS
CSYS Type Choose the type of coordinate system to move the nodes relative to.
Specify CSYS If you choose Cartesian, Cylindrical, or Spherical as the CSYS Type, click CSYS Dialog or choose one of the coordinate system commands to specify the coordinate system.See CSYS dialog box for more information.
Nodes to Move
Select Node Lets you select the node or nodes to move.
Node Labels Lets you add nodes to the selection.Use a space or comma to separate your entries.Use a colon or a dash to add a range of node labels.For example, enter 1:10 or 1-10 to add all the node labels from 1 to 10.Use colons to add an incremented range of node labels.For example, enter:1:9:2 to add node labels 1, 3, 5, 7, 9.1:10:2 to add node labels 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 10.10:1:-2 to add node labels 10, 8, 6, 4, 2, 1.Press Enter or click Select to add your entries.To edit your selection, click Edit Node Selection .
New Location
X, Y, Z R, Theta, Z R, Theta, Phi Lets you specify the new coordinates for the node. First, select the axis for which to enter a new value. Then, enter that new value.
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