# DDEDIT Command [GstarCAD 2027](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2027/Index.md) → [Commands](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2027/Commands/(Commands).md) → [D](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2027/Commands/D/(D).md) ## Function Description: This command is used to edit single line text, dimension text, attribute definitions and feature control frames. ## Command Access: > **Icon:** ![](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2027/assets/200515bcb25f2a6174cd304ff1c650cf792983c4bf7dafd7e03f8888edaee3b7.png) > **Menu:** Text > Edit > **Ribbon:** Annotation > Text > Edit > **Toolbar:** Text > Edit > **Command:** DDEDIT > **Alias:** / > **Shortcut:** Select text object and right-click, and then select "Edit" ## Command Prompts: ``` Select an annotation object or [Undo]: ``` ## Select an annotation object According to different text types, it will display different edit methods. 1.When specifying the TEXTED system variable to 0 or 2, texts created by TEXT command will not display "Edit Text" dialog box, but display the in-place Text Editor without ruler. 2.Texts created by MTEXT command will display in-place Text Editor. 3.Attribute definitions will display "Edit Attribute Definition" dialog box. The attribute definition is not a part of block definition. 4.Feature control frames display "Geometric Tolerance" dialog box. The DDEDIT command will not stop prompting until press ENTER. ## **Undo** Returns back to the previous value of text or definition. Users can give up editing by this option. --- [Original help](https://www.gstarcad.net/help/GstarCAD_2027_en-US/detail/commandReferences_D/DDEDIT.html) · © Gstarsoft Co., Ltd.