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Unload All Xrefs on Open
Unloads all external references when opening the drawing. Selecting this
option enhances the opening process. If you partially open a drawing that
contains a bound xref, only the portion of the xref that is loaded (defined by
the selected view) is bound to the partially open drawing.
Open
Opens the drawing file, loading only combined geometry from the selected
view and layers.
OPEN Command Prompt
Quick Reference
See also:
Open a Drawing
Access Methods
Button
Menu: Application menu Open Drawing
Toolbar: Standard
Command entry: open
WhenFILEDIA is set to 0 (zero), OPEN displays the following Command
prompt.
Enter name of drawing to open:
Enter ~ (tilde) at the prompt to ignore FILEDIA and display the
Select File
dialog box
, a standard file selection dialog box.
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