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DDEDIT
Quick Reference
See also:
Change Text
Edits single-line text, dimension text, attribute definitions, and feature control
frames.
Access Methods
Menu: Modify Object Text Edit
Shortcut menu: Select a text object, right-click in the drawing area, and
click Edit.
Pointing device: Double-click a text object.
List of Prompts
The following prompts are displayed.
Select an annotation object or [Undo]:
Object Selection Displays the appropriate editing method for the type of text
you select:
Text created using
TEXT on page 1040 displays the In-Place Text Editor
without the Text Formatting toolbar and the ruler.
Text created using
MTEXT on page 673 displays the In-Place Text Editor.
Attribute definitions (not part of a block definition) display the
Edit
Attribute Definition dialog box
.
Feature control frames display the
Geometric Tolerance dialog box.
DDEDIT repeats the prompt until you press Enter to end the command.
Undo Returns the text or attribute definition to its previous value. You can
use this option immediately after editing.
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