Fields are an often overlooked but powerful function inside AutoCAD. You can insert a Field into any text in your drawing including multi line text, block attributes, and table cells, The purpose of inserting a field into your drawing is to display a real-time string of data. That data can be anything from the current filename, the length of an entity, or as we're interested in this example - the scale of a viewport.
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