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Summary
When you click OK, the Edit Block Definition dialog box closes, and the Block
Editor is displayed.
If you selected a block definition from the list, that block definition is
displayed and is available for editing in the Block Editor.
If you entered a name for a new block definition, the Block Editor is
displayed, and you can start adding objects to the block definition.
List of Options
The following options are displayed.
Block to create or edit
Specifies the name of the block to edit or create in the Block Editor. If you
select <Current Drawing>, the current drawing is opened in the Block Editor.
After you add dynamic elements to the drawing, you can then save it and
insert it as a dynamic block reference in a drawing.
Name List (Unlabeled)
Displays a list of block definitions that are saved in the current drawing. When
you select a block definition from the list, the name is displayed in the Name
box. When you click OK, this block definition is opened in the Block Editor.
When you select <Current Drawing>, the current drawing is opened in the
Block Editor.
Preview
Displays a preview of the selected block definition. A lightning bolt icon
indicates that the block is a dynamic block.
Description
Displays the block definition description specified in the Block area of the
Properties palette in the Block Editor.
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