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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
- 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
- Migrate and Transfer Custom Settings and Files
- Index
User-defined Hatch Patterns
These PAT files are copied from the previous release to the new release.
My Material Library File
This file contains user favorite materials. This file represents the My Materials
library in the Material Browser. Image files referenced by materials in a library
are not moved or copied.
Acad.pgp
The user-defined command aliases from this file are added to the user-defined
section of the file with the same name in the new release.
You cannot use the Migrate Custom Settings dialog box to migrate shell
commands or comments that you made to your acad.pgp file.
List of Migrated Files
The following table lists the files and file types that are migrated with the
Migrate Custom Settings dialog box. A description of each file and file details
are also listed to help you decide if you want to migrate a file.
Files Migrated with the Migrate Custom Settings Dialog Box
DetailsFile DescriptionFile Name
File is created and managed with the
Materials Browser and is migrated.
Contains materials that are added
to the My Materials library.
FavoriteMa-
terials.adsk-
lib
User-defined tool palettes, and new
or changed tools on a standard
Defines a tool palette and its
tools.
*.atc
AutoCAD tool palette are migrated
if you are migrating from AutoCAD
2010 or later.
User-defined tool palettes created in
releases prior to AutoCAD 2010 are
migrated, but not changes made to
the shipping tool palettes.
Changes you make to your user pro-
files are stored in the system registry
and are migrated.
Used to back up user profile in-
formation from the system re-
gistry. The ARG file is not mi-
*.arg
grated. Registry settings are mi-
grated.
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