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Summary
This command is equivalent to the Path option in ARRAY on page 43.
The path can be a line, polyline, 3D polyline, spline, helix, arc, circle, or ellipse.
List of Prompts
The following prompts are displayed.
Select objects: Use an object selection method
Select
path curve on page 54: Use an object selection method
Enter
number of items on page 54 along path or [Orientation on page
54/
Expression on page 55] <Orientation>: Specify the number of items or enter
an option
Specify base point on page 55 or [Key point on page 55] <end of path curve>:
Specify a base point or enter an option
Specify direction to align with path or [2Points/Normal] <current>: Press Enter
or select and option
Specify the distance between items on page 55 along path or [Divide on page
56/
Total on page 56/Expression on page 55] <Divide evenly along path>:
Specify a distance or enter an option
Press Enter to accept or [ASsociative on page 56/Base point/Items on page
56/
Rows on page 56/Levels on page 56/Align items on page 56/Z direction
on page 57/eXit on page 57]<eXit>: Press Enter or select an option
Path Curve
Specifies the object to use for the path of the array. Select a line, polyline, 3D
polyline, spline, helix, arc, circle, or ellipse.
Number of Items
Specifies the number of items in the array.
Orientation Controls whether the selected objects are reoriented (rotated)
relative to the starting direction of the path before being moved to the start
point of the path.
2 Points. Specifies two points to define the direction to be aligned with
the starting direction of the path.
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