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Table Of Contents
- Contents
- Basic Customization
- Overview of Customization
- Organize Program and Support Files
- Customize a Publish to Web Template
- Define Custom Commands
- Record and Modify Action Macros
- Custom Linetypes
- Custom Hatch Patterns
- User Interface Customization
- Understand User Interface Customization
- Work with the Customize User Interface (CUI) Editor
- Create and Manage Customization Files
- Customize Commands
- Overview of Commands
- Create, Edit, and Reuse Commands
- Create Macros
- Overview of Macros
- Use Special Control Characters in Macros
- Pause for User Input in Macros
- Provide International Support in Macros
- Use Built-in Commands in Macros
- Repeat Commands in Macros
- Use Single Object Selection Mode in Macros
- Use Macros to Swap User Interface Elements
- Use Conditional Expressions in Macros
- Use AutoLISP in Macros
- Control the Display of Command Items
- Assign Search Tags
- Create Tooltips and Extended Help for Commands
- Create Status Line Help Messages
- Assign, Create, and Manage Images for Commands
- Customize User Interface Elements
- Load an AutoLISP File
- Customize Workspaces
- Transfer and Migrate Customization
- Customize User Interface (CUI) Editor FAQs
- DIESEL
- Slides and 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
migrating older menu files to 384
partial CUIx files 127
structure 99
XML-based format 97
customization groups 101, 103
Customizations In pane (CUI editor) 92
Customize User Interface editor
about 87, 90, 106
changes in customization and 97
Command List pane 93
Customizations In pane 92
customizing workspaces 119, 348,
364
Dynamic Display pane 95
FAQs 387
tree nodes 104
customizing
about customization 87
AutoCAD functions and features 1
commands 106, 142
Customize User Interface editor 87,
106
double click actions 117, 324
FAQs for 387
glossary of terms for 103
hatch patterns 75
hatches 75
images for commands 184
legacy interface elements 334
linetypes 63
locating customized files 10
migrating older customization
files 384
mouse button actions 118, 331
properties 293
pull-down menus 114, 270
Quick Access toolbar 194
ribbon 109, 201, 362
scripts and 346
shortcut keys 117
shortcut menus 116, 270
status line 393–394, 396
tablet buttons 336
templates 17
toolbars 108, 113, 248
tooltips 302
types of customized files 10
user interface 87, 122
windows 365
workspaces 119, 347, 361
D
dashboard panel 103
dashes
hatch pattern definitions 78
linetype definitions 64
data links
locating files 10
dates
edtime DIESEL function 407
DCL files (dialog control language) 13,
438
delaying slide shows 426
deleting
menus 290
ribbon items 208
toolbar buttons 248
DesignCenter
action macros and 36
dialog boxes
image tile dialog boxes 341
DIESEL expressions
about 393
customizing status line 395
error messages 415
macros and 151, 162, 399
nesting 395
pull-down menu labels 401
quoted strings in 396
DIESEL functions
addition 402
and 406
angtos 406
catalog 402
division 403
edtime 407
eq 409
equal to 404
eval 409
fix 410
getenv 410
536 | Index