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Specifies the Y-distance from the end of one table section to the
beginning of the next. The sections are on the same drawing.
Y-Distance
Optional script file reference
This provides the option to save the report file to a script file. You can set up
this script file to automatically know the file name of the report you just
created. For AutoCAD 2000 and later, the report's file name can be retrieved
using the AutoLISP expression (v1-bb-ref 'FNAM).
Click the Save to File button on a report dialog box (such as Schematic Bill of
Materials). Select the report type, click OK, select the file to save, and click
Save.
The file location and name for your report is displayed at the top of the dialog
box.
Passes the report file to a script file. This provides
a link to post-processing the data or automatically
passing it on to another application.
Run Script
Closes the dialog box without creating a script file.Close - no script
Script file options reference
Displays if the report file was created and saved. The report filename and
location are displayed in the title bar of the dialog box. You can execute a
script file and passes the report filename to it. The filename is carried in an
AutoLISP variable called FNAM.
Click the Save to File button on a report dialog box (such as Schematic Bill of
Materials). Select the report type, click OK, select the file to save, and click
Save. In the Optional Script File dialog box, select Run Script.
Edit report
Use this utility to modify a report before you insert it on to your drawing as
a ruled text table.
Click the Edit Mode button on any of the report dialog boxes (such as
Schematic Bill of Materials).
NOTE Different options are available depending on which type of report you are
editing.
1322 | Chapter 18 Reports