Edit Format Block

Edit->Format Block or the toolbar button button in the Drafting Edit toolbar starts the Edit Format Block dialog which allows you to format blocks on the currently active drawing.

Selection Mode

Determines the mode the dialog is in and what blocks can be selected for editing. The following modes are are available:

After setting the Selection Mode, you can then selection the block(s) to operation on based on the current mode.

Edit Block Text Mode

Set the block to modify in the Blocks On Sheet list. When the OK or Apply button is pressed, the particular Edit Block Text dialog will then be displayed. See Edit Block Text for more information.

Edit Block Style/Location Mode

Select the block to modify in the Blocks On Sheet list. Select the new Style and/or Location to set the format block to.

Delete Block(s) Mode

Select the block(s) to delete in the Blocks On Sheet list and press Apply or OK.

After all selections have been made from the Edit Format Block dialog, you can choose the Apply button to apply the changes, or the OK button to apply the changes and close the dialog box.