The status flags determine some characteristics common to all objects and are displayed in the Flags tab accessible from the object properties window.
Object Status Flags Table
Flag | Description |
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The object is visible |
Indicates whether the object should be visible or hidden. A hidden object cannot be selected. To make a hidden object selectable again, activate the Make hidden objects visible available in the basic properties of the layer. See Layer Setup. |
The object is printable |
Indicates if the object is to be printed. |
The object is snappable |
Indicates whether the object's notable points are active for object snap operations. |
The object is selectable |
Indicates if the object can be selected. When an object cannot be selected, it cannot be edited. To make a hidden object selectable again, activate the Make protected objects selectable available in the basic properties of the layer. See Layer Setup. |
The object can be moved |
Indicates if it is possible to move the object with the mouse. |
The object can be rotated |
Indicates whether the object can be rotated with the mouse. |
The object can be tilted |
Indicates whether the object can be tilted with the mouse. |
The object can be resized |
Indicates if it is possible to resize the object with the mouse. |
Hidden in the symbol |
Indicates that the object must be hidden when the symbol is loaded from the library. |
Negative on PCB copper |
Indicates that the object is shown in negative on the copper areas of the PCB. |
Ignore style changes |
The styles of objects that have this flag set can only be changed from the object properties dialog. |