InsertAligned

Inserts blocks repeatedly, and inserts mirrored blocks.

Accessing the Command

command bar: insertaligned

alias: insal

: insertaligned

Prompts you in the command bar:

Insertion point for block or [Multiple blocks/Scale]: (pick a point to insert the block once, or type M to insert the block repeatedly.)

Enter block mirroring control point: (Pick a point to mirror the block.)

Command Options

Option	Description
? to list blocks in drawing	Lists the names of all blocks in the current drawing. Prompts you: Block(s) to list <* for all> - press Enter to list all blocks, or enter part of a name to view some blocks. If necessary, press F2 to view the full list. See TextScr command.
~ to open the file dialog	Displays the Insert Block dialog box. Choose a .dwg file, and then click Open.
Block to insert	Specifies the name of the block to be inserted. Press Enter to accept the name of the previously inserted block or type the name of the block to insert.
Multiple blocks	Repeats the Insertion point for next block: prompt until you press Enter or Esc. This allows you to insert the same block many times quickly.
Scale	Allows to scale the block; prompts you: Scale factor for block - type a value.
Insertion point for block	Specifies the insertion point of the block in the drawing.
Enter block mirroring control point	Mirrors the block in one of four quadrants. Move the cursor to locate the mirrored block; the block is mirrored about its insertion point.

Related Commands

Insert - inserts blocks into drawings.

-Insert - insert blocks and prompts for attribute values through the command bar.

AttDef - defines attributes through a dialog box.

-AttDef - defines attributes through the command bar.

AttRedef - redefines a block and updates associated attributes.

AttSync - synchronizes attribute definitions in all block references of a specified block definition.

BattMan - manages the attributes of a block definition.

Block and -Block - create blocks from attribute definitions and entities.

EAttEdit - edits attribute values and most properties.

Explode - reduces blocks to constituent entities and attributes to tags.

Properties - edits block and attribute values and properties.

RefEdit - edits blocks and attributes in-place.