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172 | Chapter 14 Control the Properties of Objects
To list database information for several objects
1 From the Tools menu, choose Inquiry ➤ List.
2 Select one or more objects and press ENTER.
The text window displays a report.
Inquiry toolbar
Command line
LIST
To display a coordinate
1 From the Tools menu, choose Inquiry ➤ ID Point.
2 Specify the point whose coordinate you want to identify.
The X, Y, and Z values are displayed on the command line.
Inquiry toolbar
Command line
ID
To change properties of objects in the Properties palette
1 Select one or more objects.
2 Right-click in the drawing and click Properties on the shortcut menu.
3 In the Properties palette, use the scroll bar next to the title bar to scroll
through the list of properties. You can click the arrow at the right of each
category to expand or collapse the list.
4 Select the value you want to change; use one of the following methods to
change the value:
■ Enter a new value.
■ Click the arrow at the right and select a value from the list.
■ Click the [...] button and change the property value in a dialog box.
■ Click the Pick Point button to use the pointing device to change a coor-
dinate value.
■ Right-click and then click an editing option on the shortcut menu.
Changes are applied immediately.
5 To undo a change, right-click an empty area in the palette and click Undo
on the shortcut menu.
6 Press
ESC to remove selection.
Standard toolbar
Command line
PROPERTIES