Command: shift

Syntax

shift <offset> {, <elist> ... }

Description

Shift graphic entities.

Parameters

• <offset>
  A point expression yielding a movement relative to the current graphic control position.

• <elist>
  A group/entity list defining which entities are to be shifted. If omitted, the current contents of the these group are shifted.

Switches

• -ef=<filter>
  A filter to be applied to all entities within <elist>, further qualifying which entities are to be shifted. If omitted, the filter current_filter is used.

Notes

If local axes are in effect in the current graphic window, all operations are performed relative to these axes.

Sub-entities of compounds may be manipulated in isolation from their parent entities.

Examples

Shift all entities in the these group.

shift e:500

Shift two entities.

shift n:1700, fred, my.face

See Also