EditEData

Select entity to create or edit Entity Data

Chooses any entity in the drawing.

Edit

Edits the selected parameter.

Delete

Erases the selected parameter.

Insert

Inserts extended entity data; displays a menu of data options.

Application Name

Specifies the name of the application; this name identifies the "owner" of the data, and is used by other edata commands, such as DelEData.

Braces

Inserts a pair of braces {} to create subsets of data.

Layer Name

Specifies the layer; choose a layer name from the sub menu. The layer must already exist in the drawing.

String

Inserts a text string.

Database Handle

Inserts the handle (DWG database identifier) of an entity; prompts you:

Select entity - (pick any entity in the drawing.)

3D Point

Inserts a 3D coordinate.

Real

Inserts a real number.

Integer

Inserts an integer (8-bit).

Long

Inserts a long (16-bit) integer.

Binary Data

Inserts binary data; useful for storing images.

World Space Position

Inserts x,y,z coordinates picked in the drawing; prompts you:

Select 3D World Space Position Point - (pick a point in the drawing, or enter x,y,z coordinates. "World" refers to WCS, the world coordinate space.)

World Space Displacement

Inserts x,y,z coordinates picked in the drawing; prompts you:

Select 3D World Space Displacement Point - (pick a point in the drawing, or enter x,y,z coordinates.)

World Direction

Inserts x,y,z coordinates picked in the drawing; prompts you:

Select 3D World Direction Point - (pick a point in the drawing, or enter x,y,z coordinates.)

Distance

Inserts x,y,z distance between two points picked in the drawing; prompts you:

1. Distance - (pick a point in the drawing, or enter x,y,z coordinates.)
2. Second point - (specify another point.)

Scale Factor

Inserts a scale factor.