Element Type Editing Functions

The following describes the common editing functions of the dialog box tabs.

Common Features

Title Icons

The element properties are displayed below the titles. The icon in the title indicates that these are the current properties of the element selected for editing.

The icon in the title indicates that these are the new properties of the element. If the properties will not be edited, the new properties will be identical to the element's current properties.

Select title

You can filter selected elements in the drawing. Mark the elements that will will be selected according to the properties of the elements. If you select Select title, the elements will be selected, when you click the OK button. If you selecet Select title, the selection of the elements is out of use in the drawing.

Edit

Elements of the same element type, but with different properties, will be listed by row, below the titles.

Select the row from the list and click the Edit button. You will see the properties of the element.

Old - You will see the properties defined for the element previously.

New - Define the new properties of the element.

Set

Update the new properties of the element in the dialog box by selecting Set.

OK

Update the new properties of the element in the drawing by selecting OK.

Selecting Elements of Different Types for Editing
Tab - Lines
Tab - Texts
Tab - Hatches
Tab - Symbols