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-HatchEdit

Edits the boundaries of hatch and gradient entities; displays prompts in the command bar.

 

Accessing the Command

command bar: -hatchedit
transparent: '-hatchedit
Quad menu: 2D Editing | | |
ribbon: Draw | Hatch | Hatch Add Loop


: -HatchEdit

Prompts you in the command bar:

Select hatch entity: (Select a hatch or a gradient entity in the drawing)

Enter hatch option [Disassociate/ADd/Remove/ASsociate]: (Enter an option, and then press Enter)

 

Command Options

Option

Quad Icon

Description

Disassociate

  

Removes the associative property of the selected hatch or gradient entity; the program reports in the command bar:

Hatch boundary associativity removed

Add

Adds boundary entities to the selected hatch or gradient entity; prompts you:

Specify internal point or [Select entities] - (do one of the following):

  • Click inside a closed area; prompts you:
    Selecting everything visible...
    Specify internal point or [Select entities] - (click inside another closed area, or press Enter to end.)

  • Choose Select entities; prompts you:
    Select entities - (select a closed entity.)
    Entities in set: 1
    Select entities - (select another closed entity or else press Enter to end.)

Remove

Removes boundary entities from the selected hatch or gradient entity.
Boundaries of the selected hatch or gradient entity highlight; prompts you:

  1. Select entities - (select a boundary.)

  2. Select entities - (select another entity, or press Enter to end.)

Associate

Associates the selected hatch or gradient entity to a different boundary set; prompts you:

Specify internal point or [Select entities] - (do one of the following):

  • Click inside a closed area; prompts you:
    Selecting everything visible...
    Specify internal point or [Select entities] - (click inside another closed area or press Enter to stop.)

  • Choose Select entities; prompts you:
    Select entities - (select a closed entity.)
    Entities in set: 1
    Select entities - (select another closed entity or press Enter to stop.)

 

Related Commands

HatchEdit - edits hatches and gradient fills in a dialog box.

-Hatch - fills closed areas with repeating patterns; displays prompts at the command bar.

Hatch - fills closed areas with repeating patterns; displays the Hatch and Gradient dialog box.

HatchGenerateBoundary - generates a boundary around a hatch or gradient fill.

Gradient - fills closed areas with solid fills in nine different patterns and one or two colors; displays the Hatch and Gradient dialog box.

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