Re: request : changing an attribute of multiple shapes at once

[Lars Clausen <lrclause cs uiuc edu>]

On Thu, 6 Sep 2001, Cyrille Chepelov wrote:

> Le jeu, sep 06, 2001, à 11:54:38 +0200, pascal a écrit:
> > Hello
> >
> > would be a real plus to be able to change in one operation common
> > attributes of multiple selected shapes.
> >
> > ie: font, font color, line color... etc  
> >
> > it is really time consuming to do that one by one once you hava your
> > final diagram with dozen of shapes ! :)
>
> group them, double click on the group, edit the property, ungroup.

... though this unfortunately sets all attributes to the same, not just the
ones changed.  <this can be a nasty surprise, and is a problem I'd like to
figure out how to fix.

-Lars

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