Trim to Length

Right click Trim $image\TRIM.gif$ to select Trim to Length.

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TRIM TO LENGTH trims or extends an entity to a pre-defined length.

The prompt reads "Trim to length [n]:". Enter a new length or accept the default or prior value with a right-click.

The prompt reads "Select entity to trim:". Select each entity near the end you wish to keep or anchor.

The entity you select will be trimmed to the pre-defined length. CC3 stays in the Trim command, allowing you to select additional entities to trim to the specified length as needed. Right-click to end the command.

This command will trim an arc to its actual "arc length".

To restore the original entity:

Use the UNDO command ( $image\UNDO.gif$ ).

Text equivalent: TRIML