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The current LWEIGHT is the lineweight used for newly drawing object. You can make another lineweight current according to your requirement. The current lineweight you are using to draw objects is displayed in the Lineweight control on the Properties... Read More

Select, edit, and name filters for object selection. Menu : Express>Selection>Select Filter Command Entry : Filter 1. X, Y, Z ParametersDefines additional filter parameters depending on the object. In the filter parameters, you can use... Read More

Actually, limited to the demand of the material mechanics characteristics, keyway is only allowed to be placed on the central line. So, a horizontal movement is enough for keyway and the movement to other direction is not meaningful. Next we will... Read More

Removes mask from text that has been masked with the TEXTMASK command Menu: Express>Text>Unmask Text Command Entry: TEXTUNMASK Command line prompts as follow: Select text or MText object from which mask is to be removed. Select object: Use an... Read More

The Normal Connect function is similar to zero distance chamfer, it can delete the lines of actual intersection or apparent intersection parts. Menu : Express>GstarCAD Tools>Normal Connect Command Entry : GXFILT Operation steps : 1. Start the... Read More

You can use this function to multi-select objects with the same name in specified area. Menu : Express>Selection Tools>Get Selection by Block Name Command Entry : GETBLKSEL Operation steps: 1.Start the command. 2.Select object, specify a block... Read More

You can use this function to edit, manage the link relation between a table object and an external EXCEL file. Menu : Express>AutoXlsTable>File Link Management Command Entry : CAOT_AUTOXLSTABLE_MANAGELINK Operation steps: 1. Start the command.... Read More

This command can accomplish kinds of incremental methods for text. Menu : Text>Text Incremental Copy Command Entry : GC_dztext The incrementation dialog box is displayed: Distance: Specify incremental Distance, you can input value directly or... Read More

This function is used to set the path of an Excel file. Menu : Express>AutoXlsTable>Path Settings Command Entry : CAOT_AUTOXLSTABLE_USINGPATH Operation steps : 1. Start the command and a dialog box will pop up as below. 2. In the dialog box ... Read More

When you add TEXT to a drawing, the current text style will be used. The text style determines the font, size, angle, orientation and other text characteristics. Every drawing has a default text style, which is named Standard. The Standard style can... Read More