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Summary
The options in the Hatch Edit dialog box are the same as the options for the
Hatch and Gradient dialog box on page 472. Certain options are available only
when creating hatches.
-HATCHEDIT
Quick Reference
See also:
■ Modify Hatches and Fills
Uses command prompts to modify hatch-specific properties, such as pattern,
scale, and angle for an existing hatch or fill.
List of Prompts
The following prompts are displayed.
Select hatch object:
Enter hatch option [
DIsassociate/Style/Properties/DRaw order/ADd
boundaries
/Remove boundaries/recreate Boundary/ASsociate/separate
Hatches
/Origin on page 495/ANnotative/hatch COlor/LAyer/Transparency]
<Properties>: Enter an option or press Enter
Disassociate
Removes the associative quality from an associative hatch or fill.
Style
Specifies the method used to hatch or fill boundaries within the outermost
boundary.
Ignore Ignores all internal objects and hatches or fills through them.
Outer (Recommended) Hatches or fills inward from the outer boundary.
HATCH turns hatching or filling off if it encounters an internal island. This
option hatches or fills only the outermost level of the structure and leaves the
internal structure blank.
Normal Hatches or fills inward from the outer boundary. If HATCH encounters
an internal island, it turns off hatching or filling until it encounters another
island within the island.
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