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Querying the Attributes of an Entity

Display the attributes of an entity.

 

\qent

 

 

Indicate the desired entity. The list of attributes is displayed on the screen.

User defined nongeometric attributes are listed separately under the heading non geometric. The following is the result of querying a typical wall:

 

 

ATTRIBUTES

WALL

Entity No 4

GEOMETRIC

Layer = 1

Wall Name = l4-f36

Height at 1st end point = 3.000

Height at 1st end point = 3.000

1st wall end status = joined

1st wall end status = closed

2nd wall end status = joined

2nd wall end status = closed

Offset distance = 0.000

Alignment = by first layer

Number of layers = 4

Layer (of Wall) Number Thickness Color Type Width

1 0.200 1  1  1  1

2 1.992 4  1  1  1

3 0.765 4  7  3  1

4 0.564 5  1  1  1

NON GEOMETRIC 

cost = $40

finish = tile

 

The accuracy of the volume calculation for solids displayed in this command is limited to solids of up to 50 polygons. For solids with more than 50 polygons, use Measuring the volume of a solid (\vol) command.

When you quit the list, you can continue to indicate other entities or press Enter to exit the command.