Command: stretch

Syntax

stretch { <elist> ... }

Description

Stretch graphic entities.

Parameters

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

Switches

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

• -p=<point>
  A point to be used as a pivot for stretching. If omitted, the modeling origin is used.

• -x=<num>
  Stretch all X coordinates.

• -y=<num>
  Stretch all Y coordinates.

• -z=<num>
  Stretch all Z coordinates.

Notes

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

Negative stretch factors will mirror as well as stretch.

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

Examples

Stretch all entities in the these group.

stretch -x=2

Stretch two entities about an interactive point.

stretch fred, my.face, -x=4, -y=3, -p=pcur

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