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To select and anchor objects for drawing cleanup
1 Click Tools tab ➤ Map Edit panel ➤ Clean Up.
2 On the Select Objects Page (page 1595), under Objects To Include In Drawing
Cleanup, select the objects to clean up.
■ Choose the method to use for selecting objects. Click Select All to
select all objects. Click Select Manually to select individual objects.
■ To limit object selection to objects on specific layers or in specific
object classes, specify the layers and object classes to include.
■ If you chose Select Manually, click Select Objects To Be Included to
select objects in the drawing area. Press Enter to return to the Select
Objects page.
In general, you can clean up linear objects only (lines, arcs, circles, and
polylines). A few cleanup actions support additional object types, such
as points, blocks, text, and mtext. Unsupported object types are not
cleaned up.
The status line shows how many objects are selected and how many have
been filtered out.
3 Under Objects To Anchor In Drawing Cleanup, select the objects to use
as reference points during the drawing cleanup. These points are not
altered. You can anchor linear objects, points, blocks, text, and mtext.
■ To limit object selection to objects on specific layers or in specific
object classes, specify the layers and object classes to include.
■ Click Select Objects To Be Anchored. Select the objects to anchor.
Press Enter to return to the Select Objects page.
4 Click Next.
5 Continue with
To select cleanup actions and set options (page 773).
Quick Reference
MAPCLEAN
Performs drawing cleanup operations
Modify menu ➤ Drawing Cleanup
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