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Display and Change the Properties of Objects
CHPROP
Changes the properties of an object.
List of Prompts
The following prompts are displayed.
Select objects:
Enter property to change [Color (page ?)/LAyer (page
?)/
LType (page ?)/ltScale (page ?)/LWeight (page
?)/
Thickness (page ?)/TRansparency (page ?)/Material (page
?)/
Annotative (page ?)]:
NOTE
The Plotstyle option is displayed only when you are using named plot styles.
If you select several objects with different values for the property you want
to change, varies is displayed as the current value.
Color
Changes the color of the selected objects.
For example, to change a color to red, enter red or 1. If you enter bylayer,
the object assumes the color of the layer on which it is located. If you enter
byblock, the object inherits the color of the block of which it is a component.
True Color Specifies a true color to be used for the selected object.
Color Book Specifies a color from a loaded color book to be used for the
selected object.
Layer
Changes the layer of the selected objects.
Ltype
Changes the linetype of the selected objects.
If the new linetype is not loaded, the program tries to load it from the standard
linetype library file, acad.lin. If this procedure fails, use
LINETYPE (page 575)
to load the linetype.
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