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Fri, Oct 11, 2013 at 11:29:07 AM \| Lock to a ref plane in one step #1
SteveB active Joined: Sat, Oct 25, 2003 411 Posts	Is there a way to draw and lock in one step. The litte lock symbol disappears when you move to grab it. Best to describe in this video... http://screencast.com/t/xZgFd1e4q7 Thanks.
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Fri, Oct 11, 2013 at 12:40:42 PM \| Lock to a ref plane in one step #2
teafoe5 site moderator\|\|\| Joined: Fri, Nov 12, 2010 1749 Posts	Not that I have ever heard of. How would Revit know what you are trying to lock to?
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Fri, Oct 11, 2013 at 1:43:59 PM \| Lock to a ref plane in one step #3
SteveB active Joined: Sat, Oct 25, 2003 411 Posts	if you look at the little video linke, revit DOES know what I want to lock to: the line I just went over top of. Same thing happens when you draw a wall on a grid... the little lock shows up but when you move your curser to pick it and lock it, it disappears.
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Fri, Oct 11, 2013 at 2:00:46 PM \| Lock to a ref plane in one step #4
WWHub site moderator\|\|\| Joined: Tue, May 16, 2006 13079 Posts	Turn OFF chain on your options bar!
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Fri, Oct 11, 2013 at 2:45:59 PM \| Lock to a ref plane in one step #5
SteveB active Joined: Sat, Oct 25, 2003 411 Posts	bingo!
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