HPINHERIT

HPINHERIT (Command)

• This is a system variable command related to hatch property inheritance.
• This command sets whether the hatch origin is inherited when creating a hatch.

• HPINHERIT = OFF(0) : Disables hatch origin inheritance
• HPINHERIT = ON(1) : Enables hatch origin inheritance

1. Disable Hatch Origin Inheritance Demo Video

1) Run the “HPINHERIT” command and enter 0 or OFF.
2) Run the “RECTANGLE” command to draw two rectangles.
3) Enter 0,0 for the first corner and 100,100 for the second corner, then press ENTER to draw the rectangle.
4) Enter 150,0 for the first corner and 250,100 for the second corner, then press ENTER to draw the rectangle.
5) Run the “HATCH” command and select the desired pattern.
6) For the hatch origin, click ‘Specified origin’ > ‘Click to set new origin’.
7) Enter 50,50 for the origin, then press ENTER.
8) Select the first rectangle, then press ESC to end the command.
9) Run the “HATCH” command again and click theproperty inheritance button at the bottom right.
10) Click the first hatch to inherit its property values, then select the second rectangle.
11) The second hatch is created, and you can check the origin X, Y coordinates in the Properties window. (origin not inherited)

2. Enable Hatch Origin Inheritance Demo Video

1) Run the “HPINHERIT” command and enter 1 or ON.
2) Run the “RECTANGLE” command to draw two rectangles.
3) Enter 0,0 for the first corner and 100,100 for the second corner, then press ENTER to draw the rectangle.
4) Enter 150,0 for the first corner and 250,100 for the second corner, then press ENTER to draw the rectangle.
5) Run the “HATCH” command and select the desired pattern.
6) For the hatch origin, click ‘Specified origin’ > ‘Click to set new origin’.
7) Enter 50,50 for the origin, then press ENTER.
8) Select the first rectangle, then press ESC to end the command.
9) Run the “HATCH” command again and click theproperty inheritance button at the bottom right.
10) Click the first hatch to inherit its property values, then select the second rectangle.
11) The second hatch is created, and you can check the origin X, Y coordinates in the Properties window. (origin inherited)