When a sheet port object is selected and the Edit tool is active, the control hooks at the ends and origin point of the name are displayed.
When the control hooks of a port are visible, the following operations can be performed:
When the control hooks of a sheet port are visible, the following operations can be performed:
Activate and drag the hook to the end point to move the port.
Activate and drag the hook to the inner point to change the length of the port.
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Activate and drag the hook to the origin point of the name to reposition the name.
Click anywhere on the port and drag the mouse to move the object.
Right-click on a hook to display the corresponding menu of commands.
Tip: |
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While dragging a hook you can press TAB to constrain the horizontal or vertical displacement from the starting position. |
Commands in the hook menu
Command | Description |
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Move All |
Moves all active hooks. Displays the Move dialog box. |
Deselect All |
Deactivates all active hooks. |
Select Hook |
Activates the clicked hook. |
Deselect Hook |
Disables the clicked hook. |
Move Vertex |
Displays the dialog box in which to specify the new coordinates of the outer point of the port. |
Move Text |
Displays the dialog box in which to specify the offset. |
Rotate Text |
Displays the dialog box in which to specify the rotation angle of the name. |
Delete Sheet Port |
Removes the sheet port from the sheet object. To be removed, the sheet port must not have any connections with other electrical objects. |
Move Sheet Port |
Displays the Move dialog box. |
Rotate Sheet Port |
Displays the Rotate dialog box. |
Properties Sheet Port |
Displays the Properties dialog box. |
Show reference point |
Displays the transformation center of the selection. The transformation center is initially hidden and is set in the center of the selection rectangle. See the Transformation center. |