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Add Glue Hatches

TS_ADDGLUEHATCHES

Add front / reverse hatch objects to selected polylines

 


Overview

This routine asks you to select some Glue Boundaries in the drawing and then it creates HATCH entities for each of the boundaries. A pop-up message is displayed at the end informing you how many HATCH entities were created for each layer.

Filtering Criteria

It uses the following filtering criteria when selecting the Glue Boundaries:

 

Filter Type Value
Entity Type Closed LWPOLYLINE.
Layer Glues_Front Glues_Reverse

Hatch Properties

The HATCH entities that are created have the following properties:

 

Setting Description
Layer The same layer as the LWPOLYLINE entity (colour BYLAYER).
Elevation 0.0
Pattern Predefined pattern ANSI31.
Pattern Angle This depends upon the layer of the HATCH entity. Glues_Front: 0.0. Glues_Reverse: 90.0
Scale 2.0

 

Notes iconEach HATCH gets associated with the Glue Boundary.

 


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