2012

interface
Customize dialog box 33
customizing 33
terminology 34
interface elements
defined 34
interface items 34
international character sets 44, 167, 168
J
Japanese fonts 167, 168
K
Kanji fonts 167, 168
keyboard input in macros 42
L
languages
Big Fonts 168
macro translations 44
special character codes 167
less than DIESEL function 65
less than or equal to DIESEL function 66
library search path 3
LIN files (linetype library) 9, 15
linetypes
about 15
complex 22
creating 16
customizing 15
examples 16
including shapes in 22
simple 16
text characters in 19
loading
AutoLISP applications 78, 80, 81,
82, 83
ObjectARX applications 86
plug-in applications 88
localization 100
LSP files (AutoLISP) 78
M
macros
about 38
AutoLISP expressions in 46, 61
commands in 44
conditional expressions in 45
defined 34
DIESEL expressions in 45, 61
international language support 44
pausing for user input 40, 42
prompting for user input 47
repeating commands 44
scripts 73
selecting objects with 45
special character codes for
commands 40
suppressing echoes and prompts 40
syntax 38
terminating 39
MDE (Multiple Design Environment) 78
menu items
DIESEL expressions and 63
disabling 48
graying out 48
menus
AutoLISP MNL files 83
creating 50, 51
creating sub-menu 51
customizing 50
international language support 44
menu bar 51
submenus 51
MNL files (menu LISP)
loading 80, 83
macros and 46
modifying
commands 35
Multiple Design Environment 78
multiple-line hatch patterns 29
multiplication DIESEL function 65
N
namespaces in Visual LISP 78
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