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Delete Block Attribute Tags from Block Definition: GT_TAGDEL – GeoTools Command

Summary

The GT_TAGDEL command is a block definition management tool that allows users to remove specific attribute tags from a block definition and automatically update all instances of that block across the drawing in BricsCAD, AutoCAD, ZWCAD and ARES Commander.

GeoTool -> Blocks Tools -> Blocks Tools -> Delete block attribute tags from block definition

Delete Block Attribute Tags from Block Definition: GT_TAGDEL – GeoTools Command

Key Features Include:

Block & Attribute Selection:
  • Select Block Name: Choose the block from which attributes should be deleted.
  • Select Tag(s) to Delete: Displays a list of existing attribute tags within the selected block, allowing users to choose one or multiple attributes for removal.
Automatic Block Definition Update:
  • Once an attribute tag is deleted, the block definition is updated, and all instances of the block in the drawing are refreshed accordingly.
Ensures Drawing Integrity:
  • Any block instances that previously contained the deleted attributes are updated automatically, preventing orphaned or outdated attributes.

Benefits:

  • Streamlines Block Management – Easily remove outdated or unnecessary attribute tags.
  • Maintains Drawing Consistency – Ensures all block instances are synchronized with the latest definition.
  • Prevents Attribute Clutter – Keeps blocks clean and optimized by eliminating redundant attributes.
  • Enhances Workflow Efficiency – Saves time by automating block updates without requiring manual modifications.

The GT_TAGDEL command is an essential tool for block attribute cleanup, ensuring efficient attribute management within CAD drawings.

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