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Editing an Array

CAD drafting Editing an Array 0        Ribbon: Home – Modify > CAD software Editing an Array 1 Edit Array

CAD drawing Editing an Array 2        Ribbon: Draw - Modify > CAD drafting Editing an Array 3 Edit array

CAD software Editing an Array 4        Menu: Modify – CAD drawing Editing an Array 5 Edit array

CAD drafting Editing an Array 6        Double click on an associative array

CAD software Editing an Array 7 Command line: ARRAYEDIT

The command for editing associative array objects and their source objects.

Command prompts:

Select array or [?]:

Selecting an array for editing. The type of selected array (rectangular, circular, or path) determines subsequent prompts.

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Command options:

Option

Description

Source

Activates the mode to edit the array objects by the Edit Reference (REFEDIT) command, in which you can update the associative array by editing, adding and removing original elements.

In this mode, the Reference Editor tab is added to the ribbon, which allows you to edit, add or remove any existing or newly created object to the array, with the subsequent saving of the result.

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Replace

Selective replacement of individual array elements. After selecting this option, the command line prompts:

Select replacement objects or [?]:

- selects a new source object. When selection is completed, press ENTER.

Select base point of replacement objects [Key point] <centroid>:

- specifies a base point for a new source object.

Key point - specifies the constraint point used for positioning.

Select an item in the array to replace or [Source objects]:

- specifies an array item for replacement.

Source objects - replaces all source items in the array.

The rest of the parameters are determined by the type of the edited associative array and are described above in the commands for creating these arrays.