Commands and functions > Modify > Objects to polylines
  
Objects to polylines
Ribbon:
Tab ATHENA > Group Modify > Objects to polylines
Menu:
ATHENA Modify > Objects to polylines
Toolbar:
ATH Modify and ATHENA Modify
Command input:
ath_pljoin
With this function you can convert or join a number of objects (lines, polylines and arcs) to form polylines.
Dialog box Objects to polylines
db_ath_pljoin
In this dialog box you define under which conditions the objects are to be joined to form polylines.
In the input field Numeric fuzz enter the maximum separation of the line end points. Objects with end points located far apart are not joined.
With the tick boxes Ignore layer, Ignore line type, Ignore color, Ignore lineweight and Ignore plot style you can control when objects are joined and when not. If the corresponding tick box is active, the objects are joined. The properties of the object first selected are adopted.
With OK you terminate the dialog box and can select the objects to be joined. The settings are saved for the duration of the drawing session. With Cancel, the settings are discarded.
Input request 
Select objects:
Use the mouse to choose the objects you wish to join. Press the Enter key to confirm the object selection.
7 object(s)
0 polyline(s) closed, 2 polyline(s) open
ATHENA indicates how many objects have been processed and joins the selected objects according to the settings. In addition, the open points, where present, are marked with X.