CHANGE command

Changes the properties of entities, through the Command line. This command has largely been superseded by the PROPERTIES panel.

BricsCAD Shape; BricsCAD Lite; BricsCAD Pro; BricsCAD Mechanical; BricsCAD BIM

Icon:

Alias: -CH

Method

Choose one or more entities in the drawing and choose a change point which changes the size of the entity, depending on what the entity is:

  • Lines - moves the endpoint closest to the pick point.
  • Arcs - changes the length closest to the pick point.
  • Circles - changes the diameter.
  • Text - moves the text.
  • Blocks - moves the block.
Note: This option has no effect on polylines.

Options

special Entities
Specifies options for changing the properties of rays and infinite lines (xlines):

Point change for Rays and Infinite Lines affects:

change Angles
Changes the angle.
definition Points
Changes the location of the points defining the rays and infinite lines.
No changes
Leaves entities unchanged.
Properties…
Color/Elevation/LAyer/LineType/linetype Scale/Line Weight/ Thickness/TRansparency/Material/Annotative

For more explanation, see the Properties panel.