Extend

This option extends the selected parts of members or objects to the selected members or boundary edge objects. Open the Extend dialog using either method:

• Click Edit menu > Extend.
• Click .

Extend is based on pulling a selected member or object to the members or objects that define the extend edges (extend limits).

The dialog has the following options:

• Selection of Boundary Edge Objects field, where you can enter the number of objects defining the extend edges.
• Member/Object field where you can enter the number of the member or object number to be extended.
• Extend (beginning) and Extend (end) options for selecting the beginning or end of the member or object to be extended.

To extend the member or object:

1. Select the objects defining the extend edges.
2. Select the member or object to be extended.
3. Select whether the beginning or end of the object should be extended.