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Compatible with AutoCAD Versions: 2007

DOUBLE CLICK TEXT EDIT

This is the version of the TXTEDT command to use when assigning double click commands in the double click section of AutoCAD 2007's "CUI" interface editor.  

How to set the DCTXTEDT command as the action for blocks with attributes

This is simply a new front-end for the TXTEDT command which edits the following types of entities:

While the TXTEDT command will edit all of the entity types listed above the most common way to use the DCTXTEDT command is to assign it to the "Blocks w/ attributes" entity type which means that it will edit just the following entity types when double-clicked:

How to set the DCTXTEDT command as the action for blocks with attributes

User configurable options: none

Known limitations:

• See each individual object type.

• Submit a limitation not listed.

Alternate uses:

• None reported. If you have an alternate use for this command submit it here.

SAMPLE DCTXTEDT COMMAND SYNTAX:

Once the DCTXTEDT command has been specified as the "action" to use when double-clicking blocks with attributes double-click on one of the object types listed below...

Attributes APS door blocks (in plan) APS door symbols APS drawing references APS drawing titles

APS keynote symbols APS material key symbols APS room name/number symbols APS windows blocks (in plan) APS window symbols

(How to set the DCTXTEDT command as the action for blocks with attributes)

and the appropriate editor will be used to edit the object selected. Click on one of the object types above to get more information on each of the editors.

Solutions to common questions and problems with this command