Edit individual segments and nodes - using Edit mode

Use Edit mode to select any single segment or node of a Route element, and edit its parameters.

Note: You can also do some edits from the pet palette: see Edit segment diameter - with pet palette

Enter Edit Mode

Select a Route element, then do one of the following:

  • Click the Edit button which appears

    EnterEditModeRoute.png
  • Use Design > Enter System Edit Mode

Using Edit Mode

Select any sub-element (node or segment).


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  • The regular toolbox is replaced by just selection tools and a display palette.
  • From the Info Box, you can open a limited Settings dialog that applies just to the selected segment or node.

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  • Use the Environment toggle in the display palette to show/hide the rest of the model (i.e. everything apart from the selected Route). In Edit mode, you cannot edit the rest of the model - only the sub-elements of the selected Route.
  • The full Route Settings dialog is available from the display palette.

For example, edit the Transition order of a selected node:


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Exit Edit Mode

Do one of the following:

  • Click Esc
  • Click Exit Edit Mode from the display palette.
  • Use Design > Exit Edit Mode