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Can't get cursor to grab multiple objects in Trim and Extend. just get squiggly line

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michaeltouche
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‎11-09-2023 05:32 AM
‎11-09-2023 05:32 AM

Can't get cursor to grab multiple objects in Trim and Extend. just get squiggly line

have watched video's on youtube and this is driving me nuts.   keep getting squiggly line to grab objects can't get the box grab.  changed settings the video showed but STILL not working right.....  need to have this shown to my like i'm three years old

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h_s_walker
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‎11-09-2023 05:37 AM
‎11-09-2023 05:37 AM

It sounds like you might be using the "quick" version of trimming.

At the command line type TRIMEXTENDMODE. Change the value to 0. See the link below for more information

AutoCAD 2022 Help | TRIMEXTENDMODE (System Variable) | Autodesk

 

 

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michaeltouche
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‎11-09-2023 06:19 AM
‎11-09-2023 06:19 AM

thanks... that got it!!!

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