[PythonCAD] Moving objects breaks dimensions
Art Haas
ahaas at airmail.net
Sat Feb 11 16:37:37 CET 2006
On Sat, Feb 11, 2006 at 02:43:08PM +1300, Wilbert Knol wrote:
>
> > fwiw, autocad doesn't try to make any association between dimensions and
> > entities. If you want to move an entity and related dimensions, you
> > just select them all together.
>
> Agreed, and that's exactly what I did. I drew a box around the lot and tried
> to shift it.
>
> It worked...except for the dimension text, and the centre part of the
> dimension line, which stayed put along with the dim. text. The arrows
> rubber-banded with the object to the new location.
>
> I must admit I was somewhat taken aback :-)
I see if I can duplicate this today. If you drew a box around the
dimension in addition to the entities then the dimension text should
have moved. Maybe there is a bug in determining that the dimension
was within the boxed region.
Art
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