2012
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- Commands
- 3D Commands
- A Commands
- B Commands
- C Commands
- CAL
- Understand Syntax of Expressions
- Format Feet and Inches
- Format Angles
- Use Points and Vectors
- Use System Variables in Calculations
- Convert Units of Measurement
- Use Standard Numeric Functions
- Calculate a Vector from Two Points
- Calculate the Length of a Vector
- Obtain a Point by Cursor
- Obtain the Last-Specified Point
- Use Snap Modes in Arithmetic Expressions
- Convert Points Between UCS and WCS
- Calculate a Point on a Line
- Rotate a Point About an Axis
- Obtain an Intersection Point
- Calculate a Distance
- Obtain a Radius
- Obtain an Angle
- Calculate a Normal Vector
- Use Shortcut Functions
- CHAMFER
- CHANGE
- CHPROP
- CHSPACE
- CIRCLE
- CLASSICIMAGE
- CLASSICLAYER
- CLASSICXREF
- CLEANSCREENON
- CLEANSCREENOFF
- CLIP
- CLOSE
- CLOSEALL
- COLOR
- COMMANDLINE
- COMMANDLINEHIDE
- CONSTRAINTBAR
- CONSTRAINTSETTINGS
- CONTENTEXPLORER
- CONTENTEXPLORERCLOSE
- CONVERT
- CONVERTCTB
- CONVERTPSTYLES
- COPY
- COPYBASE
- COPYCLIP
- COPYHIST
- COPYLINK
- COPYTOLAYER
- CUI
- CUIEXPORT
- CUIIMPORT
- CUILOAD
- CUIUNLOAD
- CUSTOMIZE
- CUTCLIP
- CAL
- D Commands
- DATALINK
- DATALINKUPDATE
- DCDISPLAY
- DDEDIT
- DDPTYPE
- DDVPOINT
- DELAY
- DELCONSTRAINT
- DETACHURL
- DGNADJUST
- DGNATTACH
- DGNBIND (-DGNBIND)
- DGNCLIP
- DGNEXPORT
- DGNIMPORT
- DGNLAYERS
- DGNMAPPING
- DIM and DIM1
- DIMALIGNED
- DIMANGULAR
- DIMARC
- DIMBASELINE
- DIMBREAK
- DIMCENTER
- DIMCONTINUE
- DIMDIAMETER
- DIMDISASSOCIATE
- DIMEDIT
- DIMINSPECT
- DIMJOGGED
- DIMJOGLINE
- DIMLINEAR
- DIMORDINATE
- DIMOVERRIDE
- DIMRADIUS
- DIMREASSOCIATE
- DIMREGEN
- DIMROTATED
- DIMSPACE
- DIMSTYLE
- DIMTEDIT
- DIST
- DIVIDE
- DLINE
- DONUT
- DOWNLOADMANAGER
- DRAGMODE
- DRAWINGRECOVERY
- DRAWINGRECOVERYHIDE
- DRAWORDER
- DSETTINGS
- DWFADJUST
- DWFATTACH
- DWFCLIP
- DWFFORMAT
- DWFLAYERS
- DWGCONVERT
- DWGPROPS
- E Commands
- F Commands
- G Commands
- H Commands
- I Commands
- J Commands
- L Commands
- M Commands
- N Commands
- O Commands
- OBJECTSCALE
- OFFSET
- OLELINKS
- OLESCALE
- ONLINEDRAWINGS
- OOPS
- OPEN
- OPENDWFMARKUP
- OPENONLINE
- OPENSHEETSET
- OPTIONS
- Options Dialog Box
- Alternate Font Dialog Box
- Drawing Window Colors Dialog Box
- Command Line Window Font Dialog Box
- Thumbnail Preview Settings Dialog Box
- Plot Style Table Settings Dialog Box
- Right-Click Customization Dialog Box
- Field Update Settings Dialog Box
- Visual Effect Settings Dialog Box
- Ribbon Contextual Tab State Options Dialog Box
- Advanced Preview Options Dialog Box
- Transparency Dialog Box
- Hidden Message Settings Dialog Box
- InfoCenter Settings Dialog Box
- Default Scale List Dialog Box
- ORTHO
- OSNAP
- OVERKILL
- P Commands
- Q Commands
- R Commands
- S Commands
- SAVE
- SAVEAS
- SCALE
- SCALELISTEDIT
- SCALETEXT
- SCRIPT
- SECURITYOPTIONS
- SEEK
- SELECT
- SELECTSIMILAR
- SETBYLAYER
- SETENV
- SETVAR
- SHADE
- SHADEMODE
- SHARE
- SHAREWITHSEEK
- SHEETSET
- Sheet Set Manager
- Subset Properties Dialog Box
- Publish Sheets Dialog Box
- Select Layout as Sheet Template Dialog Box
- New Sheet Dialog Box
- Rename & Renumber Sheet Dialog Box
- Rename & Renumber View Dialog Box
- Import Layouts as Sheets Dialog Box
- Insert Sheet List Table Dialog Box
- Edit Sheet List Table Settings Dialog Box
- Sheet Set Properties Dialog Box
- Sheet Set Custom Properties Dialog Box
- Add Custom Property Dialog Box
- Resource Drawing Locations Dialog Box
- Sheet Properties Dialog Box
- New Sheet Selection Dialog Box
- Sheet Selections Dialog Box
- View Category Dialog Box
- List of Blocks Dialog Box
- Select Block Dialog Box
- SHEETSETHIDE
- SHOWPALETTES
- SIGVALIDATE
- SKETCH
- SNAP
- SOLID
- SPACETRANS
- SPELL
- SPLINE
- SPLINEDIT
- STRETCH
- STYLE
- STYLESMANAGER
- SUBTRACT
- SYSWINDOWS
- T Commands
- U Commands
- V Commands
- W Commands
- X Commands
- Z Commands
- Command Modifiers
- System Variables
- 3D System Variables
- A System Variables
- B System Variables
- C System Variables
- CALCINPUT
- CANNOSCALE
- CANNOSCALEVALUE
- CBARTRANSPARENCY
- CDATE
- CECOLOR
- CELTSCALE
- CELTYPE
- CELWEIGHT
- CENTERMT
- CETRANSPARENCY
- CHAMFERA
- CHAMFERB
- CHAMFERC
- CHAMFERD
- CHAMMODE
- CIRCLERAD
- CLASSICKEYS
- CLAYER
- CLEANSCREENSTATE
- CLISTATE
- CLIPBOARD
- CMDACTIVE
- CMDDIA
- CMDINPUTHISTORYMAX
- CMDNAMES
- CMLEADERSTYLE
- CONSTRAINTBARMODE
- CONSTRAINTNAMEFORMAT
- CONSTRAINTRELAX
- CONSTRAINTSOLVEMODE
- CONTENTEXPLORERSTATE
- COORDS
- COPYMODE
- CPLOTSTYLE
- CROSSINGAREACOLOR
- CTAB
- CTABLESTYLE
- CURSORSIZE
- CVPORT
- D System Variables
- DATALINKNOTIFY
- DATE
- DBLCLKEDIT
- DBMOD
- DCTCUST
- DCTMAIN
- DEFLPLSTYLE
- DEFPLSTYLE
- DELOBJ
- DGNFRAME
- DGNIMPORTMAX
- DGNIMPORTMODE
- DGNMAPPINGPATH
- DGNOSNAP
- DIASTAT
- DIGITIZER
- DIMADEC
- DIMALT
- DIMALTD
- DIMALTF
- DIMALTRND
- DIMALTTD
- DIMALTTZ
- DIMALTU
- DIMALTZ
- DIMANNO
- DIMAPOST
- DIMARCSYM
- DIMASSOC
- DIMASZ
- DIMATFIT
- DIMAUNIT
- DIMAZIN
- DIMBLK
- DIMBLK1
- DIMBLK2
- DIMCEN
- DIMCLRD
- DIMCLRE
- DIMCLRT
- DIMCONSTRAINTICON
- DIMDEC
- DIMDLE
- DIMDLI
- DIMDSEP
- DIMEXE
- DIMEXO
- DIMFRAC
- DIMFXL
- DIMFXLON
- DIMGAP
- DIMJOGANG
- DIMJUST
- DIMLDRBLK
- DIMLFAC
- DIMLIM
- DIMLTEX1
- DIMLTEX2
- DIMLTYPE
- DIMLUNIT
- DIMLWD
- DIMLWE
- DIMPOST
- DIMRND
- DIMSAH
- DIMSCALE
- DIMSD1
- DIMSD2
- DIMSE1
- DIMSE2
- DIMSOXD
- DIMSTYLE
- DIMTAD
- DIMTDEC
- DIMTFAC
- DIMTFILL
- DIMTFILLCLR
- DIMTIH
- DIMTIX
- DIMTM
- DIMTMOVE
- DIMTOFL
- DIMTOH
- DIMTOL
- DIMTOLJ
- DIMTP
- DIMTSZ
- DIMTVP
- DIMTXSTY
- DIMTXT
- DIMTXTDIRECTION
- DIMTZIN
- DIMUPT
- DIMZIN
- DISPSILH
- DISTANCE
- DONUTID
- DONUTOD
- DRAGMODE
- DRAGP1
- DRAGP2
- DRAWORDERCTL
- DRSTATE
- DTEXTED
- DWFFRAME
- DWFOSNAP
- DWGCHECK
- DWGCODEPAGE
- DWGNAME
- DWGPREFIX
- DWGTITLED
- DYNCONSTRAINTMODE
- DYNDIGRIP
- DYNDIVIS
- DYNINFOTIPS
- DYNMODE
- DYNPICOORDS
- DYNPIFORMAT
- DYNPIVIS
- DYNPROMPT
- DYNTOOLTIPS
- E System Variables
- F System Variables
- G System Variables
- H System Variables
- HALOGAP
- HANDLES
- HELPPREFIX
- HIDEPRECISION
- HIDETEXT
- HIGHLIGHT
- HPANG
- HPANNOTATIVE
- HPASSOC
- HPBACKGROUNDCOLOR
- HPBOUND
- HPBOUNDRETAIN
- HPCOLOR
- HPDLGMODE
- HPDOUBLE
- HPDRAWORDER
- HPGAPTOL
- HPINHERIT
- HPISLANDDETECTION
- HPISLANDDETECTIONMODE
- HPLAYER
- HPMAXAREAS
- HPMAXLINES
- HPNAME
- HPOBJWARNING
- HPORIGIN
- HPORIGINMODE
- HPQUICKPREVIEW
- HPQUICKPREVTIMEOUT
- HPSCALE
- HPSEPARATE
- HPSPACE
- HPTRANSPARENCY
- HYPERLINKBASE
- I System Variables
- L System Variables
- M System Variables
- N System Variables
- O System Variables
- P System Variables
- PALETTEOPAQUE
- PAPERUPDATE
- PDFFRAME
- PDFOSNAP
- PDMODE
- PDSIZE
- PEDITACCEPT
- PELLIPSE
- PERIMETER
- PERSPECTIVE
- PERSPECTIVECLIP
- PICKADD
- PICKAUTO
- PICKBOX
- PICKDRAG
- PICKFIRST
- PICKSTYLE
- PLATFORM
- PLINECONVERTMODE
- PLINEGEN
- PLINETYPE
- PLINEWID
- PLOTOFFSET
- PLOTROTMODE
- PLOTTRANSPARENCYOVERRIDE
- POINTCLOUDDENSITY
- POLARADDANG
- POLARANG
- POLARDIST
- POLARMODE
- POLYSIDES
- PREVIEWEFFECT
- PREVIEWFACEEFFECT
- PREVIEWFILTER
- PROJMODE
- PROPOBJLIMIT
- PROXYGRAPHICS
- PROXYNOTICE
- PROXYSHOW
- PROXYWEBSEARCH
- PSLTSCALE
- PSTYLEMODE
- PSTYLEPOLICY
- PUBLISHALLSHEETS
- PUBLISHCOLLATE
- PUBLISHHATCH
- PUCSBASE
- Q System Variables
- R System Variables
- S System Variables
- SAVEFIDELITY
- SAVEFILE
- SAVEFILEPATH
- SAVENAME
- SAVETIME
- SCREENSIZE
- SELECTIONANNODISPLAY
- SELECTIONAREA
- SELECTIONAREAOPACITY
- SELECTIONCYCLING
- SELECTIONPREVIEW
- SELECTSIMILARMODE
- SETBYLAYERMODE
- SHADEDGE
- SHADEDIF
- SHORTCUTMENU
- SHORTCUTMENUDURATION
- SHOWLAYERUSAGE
- SHOWPAGESETUPFORNEWLAYOUTS
- SIGWARN
- SKETCHINC
- SKPOLY
- SKTOLERANCE
- SNAPANG
- SNAPBASE
- SNAPISOPAIR
- SNAPMODE
- SNAPSTYL
- SNAPTYPE
- SNAPUNIT
- SORTENTS
- SPLDEGREE
- SPLFRAME
- SPLINESEGS
- SPLINETYPE
- SPLKNOTS
- SPLMETHOD
- SPLPERIODIC
- SSFOUND
- SSLOCATE
- SSMAUTOOPEN
- SSMPOLLTIME
- SSMSHEETSTATUS
- SSMSTATE
- STARTUP
- STATUSBAR
- SYSCODEPAGE
- T System Variables
- TABLEINDICATOR
- TABLETOOLBAR
- TABMODE
- TARGET
- TBSHOWSHORTCUTS
- TDCREATE
- TDINDWG
- TDUCREATE
- TDUPDATE
- TDUSRTIMER
- TDUUPDATE
- TEMPOVERRIDES
- TEXTED
- TEXTFILL
- TEXTOUTPUTFILEFORMAT
- TEXTQLTY
- TEXTSIZE
- TEXTSTYLE
- THICKNESS
- TILEMODE
- TIMEZONE
- TOOLTIPMERGE
- TOOLTIPS
- TOOLTIPSIZE
- TOOLTIPTRANSPARENCY
- TPSTATE
- TRACEWID
- TRACKPATH
- TRANSPARENCYDISPLAY
- TRAYICONS
- TRAYNOTIFY
- TRAYTIMEOUT
- TREEDEPTH
- TREEMAX
- TRIMMODE
- TSPACEFAC
- TSPACETYPE
- TSTACKALIGN
- TSTACKSIZE
- U System Variables
- V System Variables
- W System Variables
- X System Variables
- Z System Variables
- Utilities
- Index
Scale Factor Resizes the underlay. For example, if the base image size is 36 x
24 and you enter a scale factor of 2, the underlay will display at 72 x 48.
Rotation Sets an angle of rotation for the underlay.
PDF Underlay Prompts
Path to File Enters the location of the PDF file including the file name.
Page Number Enters a page number.
? Enters multiple pages.
* Lists pages available in the PDF file.
Insertion Point Specifies the location of the lower, left-hand corner of the
underlay by clicking on screen or entering the X,Y coordinates.
Base Image Size Displays the underlay’s height and width in units
Scale Factor Resizes the underlay. For example, if the base image size is 36 x
24 and you enter a scale factor of 2, the underlay will display at 72 x 48.
Rotation Sets an angle of rotation for the underlay.
DGN Underlay Prompts
Path to File Enters the location of the DGN file including the file name.
Name of Model Enters a model name.
? Enters multiple models.
* Lists pages available in the DGN file.
Insertion Point Specifies the location of the lower, left-hand corner of the
underlay by clicking on screen or entering the X,Y coordinates.
Base Image Size Displays the underlay’s height and width in units
Scale Factor Resizes the underlay. For example, if the base image size is 36 x
24 and you enter a scale factor of 2, the underlay will display at 72 x 48.
Rotation Sets an angle of rotation for the underlay.
Image Prompts
Path to File Enters the location of the image file including the file name.
Insertion Point Specifies the location of the lower, left-hand corner of the
image by clicking on screen or entering the X,Y coordinates.
Base Image Size Displays the image’s height and width in units
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