Angle Dimension Erase ( Drawing Editor )

Tool summary :

• Lets you delete one or multiple angle dimensions that you select. Selection filtering is built in.
• If you preselect multiple types of objects, Angle Dimension Erase deletes only those angle dimensions that were part of your preselection. Click here for an example. Preselection is done in Select Items mode. Here are the steps:
  
  

  Select Items bindings (for preselection)

  
  
  1. Draw an area box or hold down the Shift key and left-click ( Select+ ) several objects of the same type or of different types.
  2. Invoke Angle Dimension Erase .
  3. The angle dimensions are deleted. All other objects that were in your selection continue to exist.
• In-tool selection takes place when you invoke Angle Dimension Edit with nothing selected or with object types other than angle dimensions selected. The tool brings up Select Item(s) mouse bindings, and the status line prompts you select angle dimensions. Here are the steps:
  
  
  1. Invoke Angle Dimension Erase .
     
     

     Select Item(s) bindings are activated.

  2. Select one or more objects. Built-in selection filtering restricts you to selecting angle dimensions. Press the Enter key when you are done selecting the objects.
  3. The angle dimensions are deleted.
• To invoke Angle Dimension Erase :
  

  Method 1 : Click the Angle Dimension Erase icon. The icon can be taken from the group named ' Objects -- Angle Dimensions ' and placed on a toolbar (classic) or the ribbon (lightning).

  Method 2 : If " Drawing Editor layout style " is ' Classic ', you can use the menu system to choose Objects > Angle Dimensions > Erase .

  Method 3, 4 or 5 : Angle Dimension Erase can also be invoked using a keyboard shortcut , the context menu , or a mode . For the ' Lightning ' layout style, configuration of the interface is done using Customize Interface .

Also see :

• Drawing Editor (where Angle Dimension Erase is a tool)
• Angle dimensions (topic)
• Show ( Angle Dimension Erase can be used to delete objects on visible layers only)
• Delete (the generic Delete tool)
• Delete key (a good way to invoke Delete )
• Undo (can undo Angle Dimension Erase )
• Layer Erase (erases all objects on a layer)

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