Using Click and Drag

Bundle Manipulation

When laying out a harness, you can use the click and drag bundle manipulation action to reposition and rotate sections of a harness (including bundles with grip points and arcs).

Tip

See Bundle Manipulation Overview to use the Manipulation Handles to edit bundle positions and shapes.

Restrictions and Limitations

• The functionality is applicable to both full scale and non-full scale diagrams except where noted.

This video demonstrates the functionality.

Procedure

1. Click and hold the left mouse button near an end of a bundle segment. See Figure 106.Note For non-full scale diagrams you must use Ctrl+click.

Figure 106: Click and Hold The selected segment is highlighted.

2. Start to drag the selected segment to a new position. See Figure 107.Figure 107: Drag The bundle pivots around the end opposite to the one clicked. A dynamic preview displays showing the segments that are being moved.

3. When the correct position is obtained, release the mouse button.

Results

The dynamic preview is removed and the bundles are moved to the new position. See Figure 108.

Figure 108: Release the Mouse

Parent Topic:

Using the Menu Commands

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