Renaming Classes with Multiple Subclasses, selecting all objects on a class
Is there a way to rename a class with multiple subclasses? For example I have just imported a civil engineer's CAD survey and it has hundreds of classes with subclasses, all using standard abbreviations. Unfortunately the file was a mess and most of the information will just be deleted. There are some classes I would like to keep and rename more legibly, but I'd rather not individually change the base class name ten times.
In a related vein, some of the imported linework is at an
@MarcelP102 is correct, this plug-in will work on any named object, including classes and layers. It makes renaming classes and removing parent classes really simple.
To install, follow the instructions below:
Download attached .vsm file
Find your User Folder. The quick and dirty way to do this is to go to your Vectorworks Preferences, go to the User Folder tab, then click on Explore / Open in Finder. This will open your user folder in a separate window.
In the
