GROUP Improvement

GstarCAD 2027 → What's new

In GstarCAD 2022, most group commands are organized into a Groups Panel in the ribbon, making it more convenient to create group, edit group, ungroup and control group display by clicking icons in the ribbon directly.

GROUPEDIT

The GROUPEDIT command supports adding, removing objects from the selected group, as well as renaming the selected group.
After entering the GROUPEDIT command, you can click any object of a group in the drawing to select that group, or you can select Name option.

Select group or [Name]:  

Enter a group name or [?]:

Name: Selects a group by entering its name.
?: If you only know the first letter or the last letter of the group name, you can select this option and enter the letter you know, and it will tell you the complete group name.

After selecting a group, you will get 3 options:

Enter an option [Add objects/Remove objects/REName]:

Add objects: adds objects to the selected group.
Remove objects: selects and removes objects from the selected group.
REName: Enters a new name for the selected group.

Groups Panel

The Groups Panel contains most of group features, including Group, Ungroup, Group Edit, Group Selection ON/OFF, Group Manager and Group Bound Box On/Off. You can execute group commands or set group system variables by directly clicking the icons in the ribbon.