You can display information about the selected entities. The information varies, depending on the type of entities you select. All of the listings display the following information:
• Entity type.
• Layer.
• Color.
• Linetype.
• The location of the entity (its xyz-coordinates relative to the current user coordinate system [UCS]).
• The current space (model space on the Model tab or paper space on a Layout tab).
• The size of the entity (the information varies, depending on the entity type).
To display information about an entity
Advanced experience level
1 Do one of the following to choose List Entity Info (
):
• On the ribbon, choose Tools > List Entity Info (in Inquiry).
• On the menu, choose Tools > Inquiry > List Entity Info.
• On the Inquiry toolbar, click the List Entity Info tool.
• Type list and then press Enter.
2 Select one or more entities.
3 Press Enter.
Use a shortcut.
To return to the drawing window, press F2.
The following type of information is displayed:
------ Circle ---------------------------------------------------
Handle: 2C
Current space: Model
Layer: 0
Color: BYLAYER
Linetype: CONTINUOUS
Handle: 4C
Current space: Model
Center point: X= -5.8583 Y= 7.2752 Z= 0.0000
Radius: 4.4562
Circumference: 27.9989
Area: 62.383y
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Displaying information about entities
Displaying the drawing status
Tracking time spent working on a drawing
