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NOTE
The PURGE command will not remove unnamed objects (zero-length geometry
or empty text and mtext objects) from blocks or locked layers.
See also:
Erase Objects
-PURGE
Removes unused named objects, such as block definitions and layers, from
the drawing at the Command prompt.
Summary
Allows you to remove unused named objects from a drawing at the Command
prompt. You can only remove one level of reference at a time. Repeat the
command until there are no unreferenced, named objects.
NOTE
The PURGE command will not remove unnamed objects (zero-length geometry
or empty text and mtext objects) from blocks or locked layers.
List of Prompts
The following prompts are displayed.
Type of Unused Objects to Purge
Deletes unused applications from blocks, dimension styles, groups, layers,
linetypes, materials, multileader styles, plot styles, shapes, text styles, multiline
styles, table styles, visual styles, regapps, zero-length geometry, empty text
objects, or all.
Enter Name (s) to Purge Enter an object name of * to list the objects.
Verify Each Name to Be Purged? Enter y to verify each name.
See also:
Erase Objects
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