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Top Left Sets the hatch origin at the top-left corner of the rectangular extents
of the hatch boundary.
Top Right Sets the hatch origin at the top-right corner of the rectangular
extents of the hatch boundary.
Center Sets the hatch origin at the center of the rectangular extents of the
hatch boundary.
Use Current Origin Sets the hatch origin to the defaoult location stored in
the
HPORIGIN on page 2372 system variable.
Store as Default Origin Stores the value of the new hatch origin in the
HPORIGIN system variable.
Options
Controls several commonly used hatch or fill options.
Associative
Annotative Specifies that the hatch is . This property automates the process
of scaling annotations so that they plot or display at the correct size on the
paper. (
HPANNOTATIVE on page 2362 system variable)
Match Properties
Use Current Origin Sets the properties of a hatch with a selected hatch object,
except the hatch origin.
Use Source Hatch Origin Sets the properties of a hatch with a selected hatch
object, including the hatch origin.
Gap Tolerance Sets the maximum size of gaps that can be ignored when
objects are used as a hatch boundary. The default value, 0, specifies that the
objects must enclose the area with no gaps.
Move the slicer or enter a value, in drawing units, from 0 to 5000 to set the
maximum size of gaps that can be ignored when the objects serve as a hatch
boundary. Any gaps equal to or smaller than the value you specify are ignored,
and the boundary is treated as closed. (HPGAPTOL system variable)
Create Separate Hatches Controls whether a single hatch object or multiple
hatch objects are created when several separate closed boundaries are specified.
(HPSEPARATE system variable)
Islands
Normal Island Detection Hatches or fills inward from the outer boundary.
If an internal island is encountered, hatching or filling is turned off until
another island within the island is encountered. (
HPISLANDDETECTION on
page 2369 system variable)
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