CAD tip # 5649:

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AutoCAD doesn't prompt for attribute values on block insert.

If you insert blocks with attributes and AutoCAD stopped to ask for the values of variable attributes (just prompts for an insertion point and scale), check the value of the ATTREQ variable. Reset it to 1.

ACADACLT

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10.7.2007 20482×

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