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clip-inside-perimeter

 

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clip-inside-perimeter

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Description

Delete point and string data lying outside a selected perimeter.

How to Use

  1. Run Command.

  2. Following the prompt in the Status Bar, select the clipping perimeter (closed string).

  3. Check that all data outside the perimeter is removed and that strings have been clipped to the edge of the perimeter.

  4. Repeat steps 2 and 3 for additional perimeters.

  5. ClickCancel.

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  • If either point data or string data display is turned off then that data type will be ignored.

  • undo-last-string-edit will NOT undo this operation.
 

Example

In the following example, the red perimeter (closed string) is used to clip the grey string data.

Before clipping:

After clipping:

 

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