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Command name: ATTINC  ATTINC command helps to specify attribute of blocks with incremental value, and to modify attribute value of blocks according to the sort method. This command can increase block attribute value that contains a number or letter.... Read More

When building the block definition, the selection order is the key. If you simply window off the geometry there is a good possibility the prompt order will not be as desired. When selecting objects for a block definition, first individually pick the... Read More

  Command name: ATTSYNC The ATTSYNC command applies attribute changes in block definitions to all block references of the same name. You can use this command to update instances of blocks containing attributes that were redefined using the BLOCK... Read More

Block attributes is a nice tool to work with. We can use it to preserve text style and size as annotation block. The problem is when we need to explode it somehow, we will lose any information we put in the attribute. To preserve the values, do not... Read More

The ATTDEF command is used to create and save data attribute definition in block. Command ATTDEF (display  Definition dialog box), -ATTDEF (display command line prompts) Ribbon: Home > Block > Define AttributeRibbon: Insert > Block... Read More

Batch print drawings with the same drawing frame attribute. Menu : Express tools>Plot Tool>Batch Print Command Entry : BP Operation steps: 1. Start the command. 2. Specify the type of frame, you can select Layer/ Block/ Polyline so that the... Read More

The BATCHPRINT command batch print drawings with the same drawing frame attribute. Command Access : Menu : Express tools>Plot Tool>Batch Print Command Entry : BP Operation steps: 1.Start the command. 2.Specify the type of frame, you can select... Read More

Imports block attribute values from an external, tab-delimited ASCII file. Menu : Express>Blocks>Import Attribute Information Command Entry : ATTIN Using ATTIN and ATTOUT together, you can quickly make changes to attribute values for selected... Read More

Export block attribute to an external file in tab-delimited ASCII format. Menu : Express>Blocks>Export Attribute Information Command Entry : ATTOUT  Once performed ATTOUT command, specify file name and save path in "Enter output filename"... Read More

Explode blocks, converting value of attributes to text objects. Menu : Express>Blocks>Explode Attributes to Text Command Entry : BURST  Command line prompts as follows: Select entities : Use an object selection method For example : Explode... Read More