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-HATCHEDIT
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 (page ?)/Style (page
?)/
Properties (page ?)/DRaw order (page ?)/ADd boundaries
(page ?)/Remove boundaries (page ?)/recreate Boundary (page
?)/
ASsociate (page ?)/separate Hatches (page ?)/Origin
(page ?)/ANnotative (page ?)/hatch COlor (page ?)/LAyer
(page ?)/Transparency (page ?)] <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.
Properties
Specifies new hatch properties for the selected hatch. For an explanation of
setting pattern and fill properties at the Command prompt, see
-HATCH (page
490).
Draw Order
Assigns a draw order to a hatch or fill. You can place a hatch or fill behind all
other objects, in front of all other objects, behind the hatch boundary, or in
front of the hatch boundary. (
HPDRAWORDER (page 1323) system variable)
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