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Displays a list of block definitions that are saved in the current drawing. When
you select a block definition from the list, the name is displayed in the Name
box.
When you click Edit Block, this block definition is opened in the Block Editor.
When you select <Current Drawing>, the current drawing is opened in the
Block Editor.
Preview
Displays a preview of the selected block definition. A lightning bolt icon
indicates that the block is a dynamic block.
Description
Displays the description of the selected block definition.
See also:
Define Blocks
Modify Blocks
Block Editor
The Block Editor contains a special authoring area in which you can draw and
edit geometry as you would in the drawing area.
Summary
You use the Block Editor to define the objects and behavior for a block
definition.
The following commands are used for editing blocks and are available only
in the Block Editor:
BATTORDER (page 135)
BCLOSE (page 136)
BSAVE (page 158)
BSAVEAS (page 159)
When the
BLOCKEDITLOCK (page 1182) system variable is set to 1, the Block
Editor cannot be opened.
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