BLOCK Rules

Standard selection syntax is used to define Blocking Rules. These specify how design elements and Draw elements are to be organized into DXF Blocks. Attributes can be included in block definitions.

Example

BLOCK ALL STRU, INCLUDE NAME

BLOCK ALL BRAN WITH ( HBOR GE 100 OR TBOR GE 100 ) , INCLUDE NAME SPREF, INCLUDE NAME SPREF

BLOCK ALL ETRI, INCLUDE NAME TYPE

Design elements that can be blocked are:

SITE, ZONE, STRU, SUBS, FRMW, SBFR, EQUI, SUBE, PIPE, BRAN, HVAC, REST.

Draw elements that can be blocked are:

ARC, CIRC, DMND, ELLI, ETRI, HEXA, OUTL, RECT, MRKP, STRA, TEXP, SLAB, GLAB, ADIM, LDIM, PDIM, RDIM, DGROUP, CONNCT, SYMB, OLAY, REGN, VIEW.