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Specifying Block Editor Options

Use the CBOptions command to configure the Block Editor environment.

To specify Block Editor Options:

  1. Type CBOptions at the command prompt.

    In the Options dialog box, the User Preferences page opens and Block Editor expands.

  2. Specify options for CustomBlock entities in the Block Editor:
    • Elements. Specifies the color of the CustomBlock elements.
    • Grips. Specifies the color of the additional grip points in the Block Editor.
    • Element text alignment. Specifies the orientation of the element text.
    • Element text font. Specifies the font of the element text.
    • Element text format. Specifies the character formatting for the element text.
    • Element size. Specifies the text height for the element text.
    • Grip size. Specifies the size of the grip point in pixels.
  3. Under Show options set Highlight dependent entities to enable automatic highlight of entities that are linked.

Access

Command: CBOptions

Related Topics

Setting User Preferences



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