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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
O
object properties
customizing 293
ObjectARX applications
.NET managed wrapper classes 447
about 444
loading 445–446
objects
double click actions 327
properties 293
shortcut menus 276
or DIESEL function 406
P
package folder structure 462
package installation 448
PackageContents.xml file 450
palettes
defined 104
displaying 358
workspaces and 362, 375
paper space
slides created in 412
partial customization files
about 122
creating 127
defined 104
toolbars and 292
workspaces and 128
partial menu files 290
PAT files 13, 548, 550–551
patterns
linetypes 66
pausing
macros 43
pausing macros 153, 156
PC3 files (plotter configuration)
migrating 551
PFB files (printer font binary) 468
PGP files (program parameter) 550
PGP files (program parameters) 13, 551
playing action macros 51
plot styles
locating files 11
plotter configuration files
locating files 12
multiple files 7
plug-in applications 448
PMP files (plot model parameter) 12
pointing devices
coordinates of crosshairs 334
customizing button actions 332
double click actions 324
multiple configuration files 8
swapping actions 161
PostScript fonts 468
prefixes for commands 25
preloading slides 420
previous releases
backwards compatibility 97
changes in customization process 96
legacy interface elements 334
migrating custom settings
from 379, 547, 549
user profile default settings and 558
printing
lists of shortcut keys 309
profiles 10
profiles (user)
importing custom settings 564
migrating custom settings 548–549,
551
restoring default settings 558
program file locations 4
program parameter files 550–551
programming applications
.NET 447
ActiveX Automation 425
AutoLISP 435
ObjectARX 444
plug-in applications 448
Visual Basic for Applications 428
Visual LISP 435
prompts
suppressing 153
user input in macros 164
properties
action macros and 60
commands 142
customizing 293
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