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Table Of Contents
- Contents
- Basic Customization
- Custom Linetypes
- Custom Hatch Patterns
- User Interface Customization
- DIESEL
- Command Scripts
- Introduction to Programming Interfaces
- Shapes and Shape Fonts
- Overview of Shape Files
- Create Shape Definition Files
- Shape Descriptions
- Vector Length and Direction Code
- Special Codes
- Use Special Codes
- Codes 0, 1, and 2: End of Shape and Draw Mode Control
- Codes 3 and 4: Size Control
- Codes 5 and 6: Location Save/Restore
- Code 7: Subshape
- Codes 8 and 9: X-Y Displacements
- Code 00A: Octant Arc
- Code 00B: Fractional Arc
- Codes 00C and 00D: Bulge-Specified Arcs
- Code 00E: Flag Vertical Text Command
- Text Font Descriptions
- Sample Files
- Big Font Descriptions
- Unicode Font Descriptions
- Superscripts and Subscripts in SHX Files
- Index
patterns
linetypes 22
pausing macros 49, 52
PFB files (printer font binary) 106
PGP files (program parameters) 12
plot styles
locating files 11
plotter configuration files
locating files 11
PostScript fonts 106
prefixes for commands 17
profiles 10
program file locations 3
programming applications
AutoLISP 94
ObjectARX 102
Visual LISP 94
prompts
suppressing 49
user input in macros 58
properties
commands 43
PSF files 12
R
repeating commands 54
ribbon
command images 59
roaming profiles 10
rtos DIESEL function 85
S
S STARTUP AutoLISP function 101
SCR files (scripts) 89
scripts
about 89
file names and 90, 92
running at startup 91
switches and 92
search paths
default file locations 4
selecting
objects with macros 55
shape definition files
about 105
Big Font files 170
creating 105, 107
samples 121, 150
superscripts and subscripts 181
text fonts 119
Unicode fonts and 180
shape fonts
about 105
Big Fonts 170
sample files 121, 150
superscripts and subscripts 181
Unicode shape definition files 180
shape specification bytes 110
shapes
about 105
descriptions 107
including in linetypes 27
shape specification bytes 108
special codes 110
SHP fonts (shape definition) 105, 107
SHX fonts 12, 105, 107, 181
spaces in linetypes 20
special characters
commands and 61
macros and 47, 50, 61
shape fonts 105
startup AutoLISP errors 100
startup scripts 91
strlen DIESEL function 86
submenus 61
subscripts in fonts 181
substr DIESEL function 86
subtraction DIESEL function 75
superscripts in fonts 181
support files
locations 3
suppressing echoes and prompts 49
switches
running scripts and 92
symbols
commands and 61
macros and 47, 50, 61
shape fonts 105
Index | 189