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Command input:
scc_hivz
With this command you create one or more auxiliary lines parallel to a selected object at the defined distance.
ath_hivz
Offset auxiliary line
Input request
Specify distance or [Multiple/Spaces/?]: <5>:
Point with the mouse or enter a length to specify the distance of the auxiliary line to the object. With the Option Multiple you can offset many auxiliary lines.
With the Option Spaces you can offset many auxiliary lines.
With the option ? you call the help.
Option Multiple
Specify distances or [Spaces/?]: <5, 7, 9, 15>:
Enter the absolute distances of the auxiliary lines. Use a comma to separate each of the distance values.
Select Polyline or Line or [?]:
Select the line object from which you wish to offset the auxiliary lines. You can select a polyline, line, Xline, ray or an edge of a 3D solid. The objects can also be constituent parts of a block.
Specify side of the auxiliary line or [?]:
Specify on which side of the selected object the auxiliary lines are to be created.
The last two input requests are repeated. Press the Enter key to terminate the command.
Option Spaces
Specify spaces or [Multiple/?]: <5, 7, 9, 15>:
Enter the relative distances between the auxiliary lines. Use a comma to separate each of the distance values.
Select Polyline or Line or [?]:
Select the line object from which you wish to offset the auxiliary lines. You can select a polyline, line, Xline, ray or an edge of a 3D solid. The objects can also be constituent parts of a block.
Specify side of the auxiliary line or [?]:
Specify on which side of the selected object the auxiliary lines are to be created.
The last two input requests are repeated. Press the Enter key to terminate the command.
Note
• Auxiliary lines are infinite lines (object type XLINE). You will find further information about Xlines in your AutoCAD documentation.
For auxiliary lines SchüCad next uses its own system layer . Associated commands
