BCONVERT (Command)

Displays the Convert dialog box, which provides options to convert selected entities and identical instances into blocks.

When you specify a geometry for conversion, AutoCAD identifies and highlights all instances of the same geometry. You can then choose to convert the source object or the instances into a new or existing block.

The following prompts are displayed.

Objects to convert to blocks

Specifies the geometry to convert into blocks.

  • Instances. Converts all selected instances including the source objects into blocks.
  • Source objects only. Converts the source objects only into blocks.

The Convert dialog box displays.