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Symbol Menu Commands A polygon will be split into line or arc segments. (You can rejoin them with the JOIN command.) An instance of a symbol will be replaced by the symbol's component objects. See also: JOIN command INSERT SYMBOL command GROUP command Symbol -> Group This command groups the selected objects together. Groups of objects are always selected together. Whenever a command asks you to select some objects, you can select the entire group by clicking the mouse on any object in the group. If you want to make sure several objects stay together when you move them, group them together. Procedure: 1. Click the Group icon, or select "Group" from the Symbol menu. 2. Click LM on the objects you want to group. You can select and unselect as many objects as you want by repetitive clicking. 3. If you are done with selecting objects click RM. If the Right mouse Context menu is set On you will get a menu to choose from. Select Done Selecting. The group is created. Note: You must give the group a name with the NAME GROUP command if you plan to load it later with the INSERT (group) command. See also: UNGROUP command INSERT SYMBOL command UNGROUP command Symbol -> Ungroup This command breaks up a group into either its subgroups or individual objects. Procedure: 1. Click the Ungroup icon, or select "Ungroup" from the Symbol menu. 2. Click LM on the group that you want to break apart. You can only select one group at a time. If you select a second group, the first one is unselected. 3. If you are done with selecting the correct group click RM . If the Right mouse Context menu is set On you will get a menu to choose from. Select Done Selecting. The group will be broken up into either its subgroups or individual objects. See also: GROUP command EXPLODE command 184