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Remove Block Definitions

Concept

Procedure

Quick Reference

To remove a block definition

1. Click File menu Drawing Utilities Purge.At the Command prompt, enter purge.

   The Purge dialog box displays a tree view of named objects that can be purged.

2. To purge blocks, use one of the following methods:
   • To purge all unreferenced blocks, select Blocks. To include nested blocks, select Purge Nested Items.
   • To purge specific blocks, double-click Blocks to expand the Block tree view. Select the blocks to be purged.

   If the item you want to purge is not listed, select View Items You Cannot Purge.

3. You are prompted to confirm each item in the list. If you do not want to confirm each purge, clear the Confirm Each Item to Be Purged option.
4. Click Purge.

   To confirm the purging of each item, respond to the prompt by choosing Yes or No, or Yes to All if more than one item is selected.

5. Select more items to purge, or click Close.

 Command entry: PURGE