-BOUNDARY (Command)

At the Command prompt, creates a region or polyline from an enclosed area.

If you enter -BOUNDARY at the Command prompt, the following prompts are displayed.

Internal Point

Creates a region or polyline from existing objects that form an enclosed area. Specify a point inside the area.

Advanced Options

Sets the method BOUNDARY uses to create the boundary.

Boundary Set

Defines the set of objects the -BOUNDARY command analyzes when it creates a boundary from a specified point. For information about defining a boundary set at the Command prompt, see the HATCH Command prompt option.

Island Detection

Specifies whether -BOUNDARY uses objects within the outermost boundary as boundary objects. For information about specifying island detection at the Command prompt, see the HATCH Command prompt option.

Object Type

Specifies the type of object that -BOUNDARY creates.

  • Region
  • Polyline