# 2D Pline Boolean
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> Menu: Express\>Draw\>Pline Boolean
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> Ribbon: Express\>Edit\>
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> Command Entry: GC\_BoolOP
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> The Pline Boolean dialog box is displayed as shown in the following picture
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> Delete the entity choosen by the second selection: Choose whether to delete the second selected object. There are different Boolean operation options such as union, intersection and subtraction. After the operation, the object will be a polyline.
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> **Operation case**
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> Here, we use two boolean operations as shown below to complete the design of mechanical parts.
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> 1.- Start command, the dialog box will pop up;
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> 2.- Select the option "union" and uncheck the option "Delete the entity choosen by second selection" as shown.
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> 3.-First select the exterior circle and then the small circles around it, it will keep all small circles around it enabled for the next operation and you will get the first polyline as shown below;
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> 4.- Start the boolean operations again, select option "subtraction" and check "Delete the entity choosen by second selection", as shown below.
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> 5.-Then select the interior circle and then the small circles around it, then the small circles around will be automatically deleted and you will get the final result as shown below;
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> Tip:It wil lbe easier to complete this operation if you hide some of the other objects.
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