From the course: AutoCAD Customization for CAD Managers
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Actions - AutoCAD Tutorial
From the course: AutoCAD Customization for CAD Managers
Actions
- [Narrator] So in our last exercise we established a parameter. We set the Title Bar Length. We said that we're going to stretch an object linearly, or horizontally, in this case, instead of vertically. And we're going to make some adjustments. And we're going to allow it to only be stretched, notice in the properties, from a half an inch at a time, minimum distance is three inches, maximum is 12 inches. But this cannot be accomplished without some associated action. So we go to the Actions tab here of our Block Authoring Palette. You notice the Actions, there's a lot of Actions that are very similar to Commands, modification Commands in AutoCAD. Well that's because they act and behave similarly. So what we were going to do is we're actually stretching or changing the length of this line. So I choose the Action here, Stretch. It says Select the parameter that's associated, this Action's associated with. And then we have to define the parameter point that's actually going to be really…
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