Index: src_plugins/ddraft/cli.c
===================================================================
--- src_plugins/ddraft/cli.c	(revision 18836)
+++ src_plugins/ddraft/cli.c	(revision 18837)
@@ -49,15 +49,23 @@
 	CLI_ANGLE,
 	CLI_ABSOLUTE,
 	CLI_RELATIVE,
+
 	CLI_PERP,
 	CLI_PARAL,
 	CLI_TANGENT,
+	CLI_CENTER,
+	CLI_START,
+	CLI_END,
+
 	CLI_DIST,
 	CLI_OFFS,
-	CLI_COORD,
-	CLI_ID
+	CLI_COORD
 } cli_ntype_t;
 
+#define case_object \
+	case CLI_PERP: case CLI_PARAL: case CLI_TANGENT: case CLI_CENTER: \
+	case CLI_START: case CLI_END
+
 typedef struct cli_ntname_s {
 	const char *name;
 	cli_ntype_t type;
@@ -72,6 +80,9 @@
 	{"perpendicular", CLI_PERP},
 	{"parallel",      CLI_PARAL},
 	{"tangential",    CLI_TANGENT},
+	{"center",        CLI_CENTER},
+	{"start",         CLI_START},
+	{"end",           CLI_END},
 	{"coord",         CLI_COORD},
 	{"distance",      CLI_DIST},
 	{"length",        CLI_DIST},
@@ -213,6 +224,9 @@
 							dst[i-1].angle = strtod(s, &next);
 							dst[i-1].invalid = (dst[i-1].angle > 360.0) || (dst[i-1].angle < -360.0);
 							break;
+						case_object :
+							dst[i-1].id = strtol(s, &next, 10);
+							break;
 						default:
 							APPEND(CLI_INVALID, next);
 					}
Index: src_plugins/ddraft/cli_line.c
===================================================================
--- src_plugins/ddraft/cli_line.c	(revision 18836)
+++ src_plugins/ddraft/cli_line.c	(revision 18837)
@@ -177,6 +177,17 @@
 			replace=1;
 			pcb_snprintf(buff, sizeof(buff), "~%.08$$mm", pcb_distance(pcb_crosshair.X, pcb_crosshair.Y, ox, oy));
 			break;
+		case_object: ;
+			{
+				void *p1, *p2, *p3;
+				pcb_any_obj_t *o;
+				if (pcb_search_screen(pcb_crosshair.X, pcb_crosshair.Y, PCB_OBJ_LINE | PCB_OBJ_ARC, &p1, &p2, &p3) == 0)
+					return 0;
+				o = p2;
+				replace=1;
+				pcb_snprintf(buff, sizeof(buff), "%s %ld", find_rev_type(argv[by].type), (long)o->ID);
+			}
+			break;
 		default:
 			return 0;
 	}