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List of Options
The following options are displayed.
Pick Points
Determines a boundary from existing objects that form an enclosed area
around the specified point.
Boundary Retention
Defines the type of boundary object that will be created from the enclosed
area and how enclosed areas are detected.
Object Type Controls the type of the new boundary object. boundary creates
the boundary as a region or a polyline object.
Retain Boundaries Controls whether the objects created are retained after
the dialog box is closed.
Island Detection Controls whether boundary detects internal closed
boundaries, called islands.
Boundary Set
Defines the set of objects boundary analyzes when defining a boundary from
a specified point.
Current Viewport Defines the boundary set from everything in the current
viewport extents. Selecting this option discards any current boundary set.
New Prompts you to select the objects that define the boundary set. boundary
includes only the objects that can be used to create a region or closed polyline
when it constructs the new boundary set.
For more information about the options in this dialog box, see
HATCH (page
471).
See also:
Create and Combine Areas (Regions)
-BOUNDARY
If you enter -boundary at the Command prompt, the following prompts are
displayed.
Specify
internal point (page 152) or [Advanced options (page
152)]: Specify a point or enter a
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