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5. At the Select Objects or <select all>: prompt, pick the pop-out
that you just drew and press . All segments of the pop-out are ghosted
to indicate that the entire polyline is designated as a cutting edge.
6. Trim the pop-out by selecting it as the cutting edge. When prompted
to Select object to trim or shift-select to extend or , select
the long horizontal line of the cabin between the two vertical lines
that define the pop-out, as shown in Figure 4.10.
FiGuRE 4.10 Selecting the polyline segment to trim away
7. Press to end the TRIM command.
8. From the expanded Modify panel on the Home tab, choose Edit
Polyline and then pick either of the two polylines.
9. Select Join from the context menu that appears.
10. Pick the other polyline and press twice—first to join the two polylines
and then to end the command. Your drawing now consists of a single
polyline made up of eight segments, as shown in Figure 4.11.
11. Save your drawing as 04A-FPLAY1.dwg using the Application Menu  ➢
Save As  ➢ AutoCAD Drawing.
FiGuRE 4.11 The polyline after trimming the original and then joining the
remaining entities
 
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