Re: Autocad -> Reverse a PLINE vertex order?

ANy time you join polylines with pedit, the vertex order will be from
the first selected line. So as was previously said, add a segment in
the correct direction, and then trim it off.

Gerry

--- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com, Dave Aley <aley@l...> wrote:
> You can do this in AutoCAD (R14 and 2000 at least) pretty easily.
I
> can't say for sure that this will work in other CAD programs.
>
> Draw a new polyline from the end of your existing polyline that you
want
> to be last to an arbitrary point that's not on the existing
polyline.
> Edit this new polyline with PEDIT, select the JOIN option, and join
your
> existing polyline to the new one. Use BREAK to snip off the extra
> "tail" that you've created. Check your order with PEDIT; it should
be
> organized so that the start of the polyline is opposite the end
where
> you drew the new polyline.
>
> Before I learned this trick I wrote a VB program to reverse the
order of
> the polyline, but this way is easier. :-)
>
> Dave
>
> Lloyd Leung wrote:
> > This shouldn't be off topic.
> >
> > I have a pline that represents a cutting path. I'm wondering if
there
> > is an easy way to reverse the vertex order of a pline object.
> >
> > Thanks.