MatchProp

Assigns the properties of one entity to one or more other entities (short for "match properties").

Accessing the Command

command bar: matchprop

transparent: 'matchprop

alias: ma

toolbar: Standard |

: matchprop

Prompts you in the command bar:

Select entity to copy properties from: (Choose one entity.)

Active Settings: 'Color' 'Layer' 'Linetype' 'Linetype Scale' 'Lineweight' 'Thickness' 'Plot Style' 'Dimension' 'Polyline' 'Material' 'Text' 'Shadow Display' 'Hatch' 'Multileader'

Select entities to copy properties to or [Settings]: (Choose one or more entities.)

Select entities to copy properties to or [Settings]: (Choose additional entities, or press Enter to exit the command.)

Command Options

Option	Description
Select entity to copy properties from	Specifies the entity whose properties will be copied. The currently active settings display in the command bar.
Select entities to copy properties to	Specifies the entities whose properties will be changed.
Settings	Sets the active settings. Displays a dialog box: Click the OK button when done. You are prompted: Select entities to copy properties to or [Settings]: Select entities or press S + Enter to reopen the Match Properties dialog box.

Procedures

To copy properties between entities

Related Commands

Copy - copies entities.

Properties - changes properties assigned to entities.

Layer - assigns properties to layers.

Color - assigns the working color.

Linetype - assigns the working linetype.

LWeight - assigns the working lineweight.