Move

The Move command allows you to move an object on the canvas. It is executed by selecting an object on the canvas in eCADSTAR Schematic Editor or Symbol Editor, and clicking Home > Move > Move on the ribbon. Alternatively, click Home > Move > Move on the ribbon, and then select an object on the canvas. The Move dialog is displayed. You can also move objects on the canvas by dragging and dropping them at the required location. The Move dialog is not displayed when dragging objects.

 

Dialog

Value	Description
Drag reference point	Allows you to define the drag reference point of a selected object when you drag it on the canvas. Point: when you drag a selected object on the canvas, define the drag reference point by clicking a position on the object. Pin: when you drag a selected object on the canvas, the drag reference point is defined as the nearest pin to the position that you click on the object.
Rotation step	Specify the rotation angle applied when Rotate by Specified Angle is selected on the assist menu. The value that you specify is displayed in the command dialog when you next execute the Move or Rotate command in eCADSTAR Schematic Editor or Symbol Editor. Enter a real number greater than -360, and smaller than 360.The value that you specify is displayed in the command dialog when you next execute the following commands in eCADSTAR Schematic Editor or Symbol Editor. Move Rotate Paste Note If you press the E key when this command is invoked, then the selected item is rotated by the value that you specify.

Assist menu

The following commands are displayed when the Move command is launched from the ribbon.

Disconnect

Flip Horizontally

Rotate by Specified Angle

Input Coordinate

Undo Step

Cancel