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Edit Attribute Definition Dialog Box
 
 
 
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 Toolbar:  Text 
 Shortcut menu: Select a text object, right-click in the drawing area, and click Edit.
 Command entry: ddedit

Modifies an attribute definition's tag, prompt, and default value.

List of Options

The following options are displayed.

Tag

Specifies the attribute tag, which identifies the attribute in the drawing. The tag can contain exclamation marks (!). The case change is not immediately displayed in the tag field.

Prompt

Specifies the attribute prompt that is displayed when you insert a block containing this attribute definition.

Default

Specifies the default attribute value.

To use a field as the value, right-click and click Insert Field on the shortcut menu to display the Field dialog box.