Summary
The CP_ANONYMOUSBLK command in CADPower for BricsCAD and AutoCAD allows users to create anonymous blocks from selected objects. Anonymous blocks are internal blocks without user-recognizable names but function as regular blocks, making them useful for grouping objects without needing to manage explicit names.
CADPower -> Blocks Tools -> Block – Related -> Convert to anonymous block
Key features include:
- Create Anonymous Blocks: Group selected objects into an anonymous block, which receives an automatic name (e.g., *Unn).
- Streamlined Grouping: Simplifies object grouping without requiring explicit block naming.
- Compatibility with Tools: Fully recognized by the CP_BOM Quantity Estimation tool, ensuring accurate inclusion in bill of materials calculations.
- Maintain Block Functionality: Anonymous blocks behave like regular blocks for editing, duplication, and other operations.
The CP_ANONYMOUSBLK command is a handy tool for CAD professionals using CADPower for BricsCAD and AutoCAD, offering a quick and efficient way to group objects and integrate them seamlessly into larger workflows.