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CDATE
Quick Reference
See also:
■ Obtain General Drawing Information
(Read-only)
RealType:
Not-savedSaved in:
VariesInitial value:
Stores the current date and time in decimal format.
The date and time displays in a decimal format starting with the year. After
the decimal point, CDATE displays the time using a 24-hour clock. For
example, the ninth day of February in the year 2006 at 3:05 pm displays as
20060209.150500.
CECOLOR
Quick Reference
See also:
■ Change the Color of an Object
StringType:
DrawingSaved in:
BYLAYERInitial value:
Sets the color of new objects.
Valid values include the following:
■ BYLAYER or BYBLOCK
■ AutoCAD Color Index (ACI): integer values from 1 to 255, or a color name
from the first seven colors
■ True Colors: RGB or HSL values from 000 to 255 in the form
"RGB:130,200,240"
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