How to edit multiple attributes at a time —— BATTMAN command

To edit multiple attributes, we’ll need the help of BATTMAN command.

The BATTMAN command controls all attribute properties and settings of a selected block definition. And any changes to the attributes in the block definition are reflected in the block references.

Say we want to change the color of the numbers to white at a time.

1. If there are no blocks with attributes in current drawing, the command line will display “This drawing contains no attributed blocks”, as shown in the following picture,

If the current drawing contains attributed blocks, the Block Attribute Manager is displayed,

2. Click “Settings” button, and check the color box in the popped up dialog box of Block Attribute Settings,

3. Click OK to go back to Block Attribute Manager dialog box, and double-click color column to edit attributes, as shown in the following picture,

4. Click “OK” to go back to “Block Attribute Manager” dialog box, and click “Sync” button, and it will update all the attribute properties