Add Action Parameters to Dynamic Blocks

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Add a Point Parameter

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Concept

Procedure

Quick Reference

To add a point parameter to a dynamic block definition

1. Click Insert tab Block panel Block Editor. At the Command prompt, enter bedit.
2. Click Block Editor tab Action Parameters panel Point.In the Block Editor, in the Block Authoring Palettes window, Parameters tab, click the Point Parameter tool.
3. (Optional) Follow the Command prompts to specify the following for the parameter:
   • Type
   • Label
   • Description
   • Chained Actions
   • Properties displayed for block reference
   NoteYou can also specify and edit these properties in the Properties palette at a later time, after you've added the parameter to the block definition.
4. Specify a location for the parameter.
5. Specify a location for the parameter label.
6. To add an action now, double-click the alert icon. Follow the prompts to associate an action with the parameter and a selection set of geometry.
7. Click Block Editor tab Open/Save panel Save Block. At the Command prompt, enter bsave.
8. If you are finished using the Block Editor, click Close Block Editor.

 Toolbar: Standard 

 Command entry: BPARAMETER