Extending the entities

The Extend function extends the selected entities according to the specified "boundary" entity. In order words, the function extends the selected entities in a way so that they reach and touch the other specified entity.

The procedure for the extending of entities
  1. Start function Extend:

    1. either call menu function Modify > Extend,

    2. or click button [Extend] (image\Icon_Manip_Extend.gif) on toolbar Geometrical manipulations,

  2. Select entities to which the other ones should be extended.

  3. Press [Esc] to end this particular selection.

  4. Select entities that should be extended.

  5. Press [Esc] to end the function.

Note: If any entities have been selected prior to calling this function, the selection is stored by the computer and cleared. All the selections necessary for the successful performance of the function must be made from within the function according to the instructions given on the command line. Once the function is closed, the original selection is restored.

Example:

before extending

after extending

image\Wnd_Extend_before.gif

image\Wnd_Extend_After.gif

 

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