DDATTE Command

Edits the variable attributes of a block

	Modify II toolbar:
	Modify menu: Object > Attribute >Single
	Command line: ddatte

Select block: Select a block with attributes
The Edit Attributes dialog box is displayed.

An attribute is informational text associated with a block. DDATTE edits individual, nonconstant attribute values that are associated with a specific block. ATTEDIT edits attribute values and properties individually or globally, independent of the block.

To change attribute properties such as position, height, and style, use ATTEDIT.

Edit Attributes Dialog Box

Block Name

Displays the name of the selected block.

Edit Fields

Enter new values for all defined attributes.

Related Commands: DDATTDEF and ATTDEF create attributes. ATTDISP controls attribute visibility. ATTEDIT edits attribute values or properties independently of the block definition with which they are associated. DDEDIT edits text and attribute definitions. DDATTEXT and ATTEXT extract attribute data.
System Variables: ATTMODE sets the current attribute display mode. ATTREQ disables the prompts for attribute values.