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Split Edge dialog box

Type
Type Lets you select the method to use to split the edge.Location on Edge: Divides the edge at a point you select.Point Project on Edge: Divides the edge by projecting a point onto the edge. The software uses a closest point method to project the selected point to the edge. The software splits the edge at the location of the projected point.Point Project Along a Vector: Divides the edge by projecting a point onto the edge along a specified vector. The software splits the edge at the location that represents the closest point projection of the point along the vector.
Split Location
Specify Point If you select Location on Edge from the Type menu, lets you select the point at which the software splits the edge.
Edge to Split
Select Edge If you select either Project Point on Edge or Project Point Along a Vector from the Type menu, lets you select the edge to split.
Point to Project
Specify Point If you select either Project Point on Edge or Project Point along a Vector from the Type menu, lets you create the point that the software projects to split the edge.
Line of Projection
Specify Vector If you select Project Point Along a Vector from the Type menu, lets you define the vector along which the software projects the point.
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