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Generate new feature ID or use existing [New/Existing] <New>:
Specify whether you want the new feature to use the existing feature ID or
a new one.
Would you like to Draw or Select the line for split? [Select/Draw]:
Select or draw a split line. If you use a polyline as your split line, make sure
it intersects with feature geometry you are splitting. You can also used a
closed polyline.
If you use a polygon (or mpolygon) to split a feature, the part that falls
outside of the polygon becomes one feature, and the part that falls inside
the polygon becomes another feature.
MAPIGNORESPLITMERGERULES
Use this command to specify whether or not feature property values are
calculated based on the rules specified in the
Split and Merge Rules dialog box
(page 1669).
To turn Ignore Split And Merge Rules on or off (page 708)
In the Data Table, click Options ➤ Set Split and Merge Rules.
Click Feature Edit tab ➤ Split/Merge panel ➤ Split Feature.
Click Feature Edit tab ➤ Split/Merge panel ➤ Merge Feature.
NOTE This command is for geospatial features only. To split polygonal drawing
objects, see
Splitting Polygon Objects (page 968).
The rules affect the following commands:
■ Split (
MAPFEATURESPLIT (page 1652))
■ Merge (MAPFEATUREMERGE (page 1651))
■ Overlay (page 1563)
■ JOIN
■ Join option of PEDIT
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