How to edit a multiline

Command: MLEDIT

It will open following dialog box:

Multiline edit tools

To delete a Add/ Vertex from multiline:

• Select Add/ delete vertex option from edit tools. click at the point where you need to add vertex/ click on vertex which you have to delete.

To create Intersection.

    In creating instersection we have options to create:

• Closed cross
• Closed Tee
• Corner joint
• Open cross
• Open Tee   
• Merged cross
• Merged Tee.

In all of the above option we need to select two multilines in following order:

1. Select a multiline which you have to trim.
2. Select a multiline which you have to retain.

Lets consider an example of following tutorial:

In this tutorial you have to make a path so that a person travelling in Multiline will have no obstruction whereas, there will be obstruction for path 2. i.e you have to create a closed cross in which multiline 1 will be open and multiline 2 will be trimmed from between.

 

Steps to followed:

1. Command: MLEDIT
2. Select closed cross from edit tools.
3. First click of multiline 2 which needs to be trimmed to make passage for multiline 1.
4. Then click on multiline 1 which defines trimming boundary for multiline 2.

Use of comman commands on multiline:

    You can use most of editing commands on multiline. But you can never use following commands on multilines:

• Break
• Chamfer
• Fillet
• Offset
• Lengthen

If you wish to use following commands on multilines, then you have to explode multilines into single objects.

Related Comcepts:

• About multilines.
• About lines.
• About polylines.

Related task:

• To draw multiline.
• To draw lines.
• To draw polylines.
• To create multiline style.

Related reference:

• Commands for editing specific objects.