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Working with object attributes and document attributes |
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Operations with attributes of geometric objects are performed in Dialog for Working with Attributes, called by the Property Management — Attributes... command.
This dialog is also used to perform operations on document attributes. The dialog is invoked with Management – Document Attributes... command.
The purpose of the dialog buttonsCopy
, Cut
and Paste
is described in the preceding sections. Other buttons are presented in table Buttons in attribute handling dialog.
Buttons in attribute handling dialog
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Edit |
Allows to edit value of the attribute which is highlighted in the list. When you press this button, the attribute value entry dialog appears – same as when assigning an attribute to an object (see. Figure). If an access password was specified when assigning an attribute, a dialog requesting the password appears when you press Edit button. In that case attribute entry dialog displays only after you enter the correct password. |
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Allows to view the value of the non-editable attribute which is selected in the list. When you press this button, attribute value viewing dialog appears. To view attribute value, you may also double-click attribute name in the list. |
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Allows to delete the attribute which is selected in the list. When you press this button, attribute removal confirmation dialog appears. Attribute deletion cannot be undone. In order to return deleted attribute into a list, you must assign it to an object again. |
If during fragment insertion into the document Attributes of the inserted document are transferred from disk or from the library to this document, if they existed.