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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
naming
linetypes 18
shapes 111
not equal to DIESEL function 68
nth DIESEL function 72
O
ObjectARX applications
about 88
loading 88
or DIESEL function 73
P
package folder structure 104
package installation 89
PackageContents.xml file 90
palettes
defined 36
PAT files 9
patterns
linetypes 19
pausing macros 42, 44
PFB files (printer font binary) 110
PGP files (program parameters) 9
plot styles
locating files 8
plotter configuration files
locating files 8
plug-in applications 89
PostScript fonts 110
prefixes for commands 14
profiles 7
program file locations 3
programming applications
AutoLISP 80
ObjectARX 88
plug-in applications 89
Visual LISP 80
prompts
suppressing 42
user input in macros 49
properties
commands 36
PSF files 9
R
rearranging
tools 57
repeating commands 46
ribbon
command images 52
roaming profiles 7
rtos DIESEL function 73
RuntimeRequirements element 97
S
S STARTUP AutoLISP function 86
SCR files (scripts) 75
scripts
about 75
file names and 76, 77
running at startup 77
switches and 77
search paths
default file locations 3
selecting
objects with macros 47
shape definition files
about 109
Big Font files 171
creating 109, 110
samples 122, 151
superscripts and subscripts 181
text fonts 121
Unicode fonts and 180
shape fonts
about 109
Big Fonts 171
sample files 122, 151
superscripts and subscripts 181
Unicode shape definition files 180
shape specification bytes 114
shapes
about 109
descriptions 111
including in linetypes 24
shape specification bytes 112
special codes 114
SHP fonts (shape definition) 109, 110
Index | 187