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Explode Symbol (ExpSym)

Type: Interactive/Batch Application

 

Explodes symbols into lines.

Detailed Description

Explodes symbols into lines. Explode Symbol may be run interactively in which each symbol is identified before it is exploded or it may be run in batch mode in which all the symbols in a layer or group of layers is exploded. The application also supports the necessary key-ins to allow it to be placed in a macro. When a symbol is exploded it is placed into the same layer as the original symbol. This application is undoable.

Local Commands

Key-in

Description

Range

WS=

Workspaces to consider

0-1

LAY=

Layers containing symbols to explode

1-10,001 (Number line)

RUN

Runs Explode Symbol with current parameters

 

Parameters

The WS=, LAY= and RUN parameters are provided so that Explode Symbol may be run unattended from a macro. Following is an example macro that runs Explode Symbol:

 

ExpSym

WS=1

LAY=10 23-35

RUN

 

When the RUN command completes, Explode Symbol exits.

Button Assignments

Exp Sym – Lock on

 

Button

Description

1

Id symbol

Identifies symbol to explode

2

Explode layer

Explodes symbols in defined layers in batch mode

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