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Multi-Lines Toolbox

The tools in the Multi-lines toolbox are used to place multi-lines, change and match multi-line attributes, construct joints at multi-line intersections, construct cuts (breaks) in multi-lines, and modify multi-line components.



All tools in a toolbox are not always visible by default. To see all tools, right-click in the toolbox and select Show All from the menu.

To Select in the Multi-lines toolbox
Place a planar-multi-line.


Place Multi-line
Set the active multi-line definition to the definition of a multi-line element.


Match Multi-line Attributes
Change a multi-line's attributes to the active multi-line definition.


Change Multi-line to Active Definition
Convert a multi-line element to a set of line strings, lines, and/or arcs.


Drop Multi-line
Construct a closed cross joint.


Construct Closed Cross Joint
Construct an open cross joint.


Construct Open Cross Joint
Construct a merged cross joint.


Construct Merged Cross Joint
Cut (break) a component line in a multi-line segment.


Cut Single Component Line
Cut (break) all component lines in a multi-line segment.


Cut All Component Lines
Construct a closed tee joint.


Construct Closed Tee Joint
Construct an open tee joint.


Construct Open Tee Joint
Construct a merged tee joint.


Construct Merged Tee Joint
Construct a corner joint.


Construct Corner Joint
Remove a break in a multi-line.


Uncut Component Lines
Partially delete a multi-line without losing previously created breaks.


Multi-line Partial Delete
Move a multi-line's work line or one of its component lines.


Move Multi-line Profile
Change the end cap of a multi-line.


Edit Multi-line Cap
Key-in: DIALOG TOOLBOX MULTILINES [ OFF | ON | TOGGLE ]