From the Command prompt, inserts and removes hyperlinks from areas or to selected objects.
The following prompts are displayed.
Remove
Removes the hyperlink from the selected objects. If a selection set does not exist, you are prompted to create one.
- Select objects
- If the selection set contains more than one hyperlink, the hyperlinks that were found are listed at the Command prompt.
- Number, hyperlink, or * for all
- Enter one of the following:
- Number of hyperlinks to remove
- The path of the hyperlink to remove
- An asterisk (*) to remove all hyperlinks
The number of removed hyperlinks is displayed at the Command prompt.
Insert
Attaches a hyperlink to an object or an area.
- Area
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Defines a bounding rectangle and places it on a layer called URLLAYER. If this layer doesn't exist in the current drawing, it is created.
Note: To turn off the display of hyperlink bounding rectangles in the drawing area or in your drawing plots, you must freeze the URLLAYER layer.
- First corner. Specifies the start point of the rectangle that defines the area.
- Other corner. Specifies the opposite corner of the area.
- Hyperlink. Specifies the path to the file you want associated with the hyperlink. Enter the full path to a local file or the complete URL to an Internet file, or press Enter to create a hyperlink to a named view in the current drawing.
- Named location. Specifies a named location for the hyperlink, such as a view in a drawing or a bookmark in a word processing file.
- Description. Specifies a descriptive name for the hyperlink.
- Object
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Specifies graphical objects to attach the hyperlink to.
- Select objects. Select the objects to be associated with the hyperlink.
- Hyperlink. Specifies the path to the file you want associated with the hyperlink. Enter the full path to a local file or the complete URL to an Internet file, or press Enter to create a hyperlink to a named view in the current drawing.
- Named location. Specifies a named location for the hyperlink, such as a view in a drawing or a bookmark in a word processing file.
- Description. Specifies a descriptive name for the hyperlink.