BLOCKIFY command

Converts identical set of entities (2D or 3D) to block references.

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Description

Searches the drawing for an identical set of entities (2D or 3D) and replaces them by block references.

Method

There are three methods to use BLOCKIFY command:

Converts 2D and 3D entities to blocks.
Converts equally shaped solids to blocks.
Optionally replaces block patterns by arrays.

Options within the command

match Equal solids: Searches the drawing (or the selection) for equally shaped solids and replaces them by newly created block definitions. In case a solid match an existing block definition, the replacing block reference points to that block definition.; Note: This option is not available in the Lite license level.

match existing Blocks: Searches the drawing (or the selection) for 2D geometry matching existing block definitions.

Settings: Opens the Settings dialog box at the blockify settings.; Note: Selecting search space prompt is available only if "Use entire drawing as search space” is not checked.; Note: Selecting insertion point prompt is available only if "Use default block insertion point” is not checked.; Note: Specifying block name prompt is available only if "Use default block name” is not checked.