Command: EXPBLOCKS
The Explblocks command opens the Blocks section of the Drawing Explorer dialog box (short for "explorer blocks").
In the Blocks Explorer you can:
Create new blocks
(
)
Delete blocks
(
)
Purge unused block
definitions (
)
Insert blocks
(
) in the current drawing
Insert
external block files (
)
Save a block as a
(new) drawing (
)
Cut (
) or Copy (
) a block definition, then Paste (
) the block definition in another
drawing
Rename a block.
To open the Blocks Explorer do one of the following:
Choose Blocks in the Settings menu.
Select Blocks in the Open Drawings sub-window of the Drawing Explorer.
Type expblocks in the command bar.
You can choose between Detail View (list) and Icon View (thumbnails) to see the blocks in the current drawing.
Open the Detail View of the Blocks Explorer
Click the Detail View button
(
) in the Drawing Explorer toolbar. The Detail View button is now pressed (
), indicating the block details
are displayed.
A preview of the selected block displays in the Preview sub-window of the Drawing Explorer.
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Detail View of the blocks in the current drawing |
Open the Icon View of the Blocks Explorer
Click the Icon View
button (
) in the Drawing Explorer toolbar. The Icon View button is now pressed (
), indicating the block icons
are displayed.
A preview of the selected block displays in the Preview sub-window of the Drawing Explorer.
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Icon View of the blocks in the current drawing |
Open the Blocks Explorer dialog.
Select the block, then click the Block Name field.
Type a new name in the Block Name field and press Enter.
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