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Access Methods
Button
Toolbar: Drafting tool set ➤ Closed Shapes tool group (expanded) ➤
Wipeout
Menu: Draw ➤ Wipeout
Summary
Creates a polygonal area that masks underlying objects with the current
background color. The wipeout area is bounded by a frame that you can turn
on for editing and turn off for plotting.
List of Prompts
The following prompts are displayed.
Specify
first point on page 1140 or [Frames on page 1140/Polyline on page 1140]
<Polyline>.
First Point Determines the polygonal boundary of the wipeout object from
a series of points.
Frames Determines whether the edges of all wipeout objects are displayed or
hidden.
Polyline Determines the polygonal boundary of the wipeout objects from a
selected polyline.
Erase Polyline Enter y to erase the polyline that was used to create the wipeout
object. Enter n to retain the polyline.
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