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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
shape definition files
about 467
Big Font files 532
creating 467, 469
samples 483, 512
superscripts and subscripts 543
text fonts 481
Unicode fonts and 542
shape fonts
about 467
Big Fonts 532
sample files 483, 512
superscripts and subscripts 543
Unicode shape definition files 542
shape specification bytes 472
shapes
about 467
descriptions 469
including in linetypes 71
shape specification bytes 470
special codes 472
shortcut keys
assigning 309
customizing 117
defaults 314
temporary override keys 317, 322
shortcut menus
aliases 275
context-sensitive shortcut
menus 275
creating 116, 275
customizing 116, 270
double click actions 324
menu referencing 288
SHP fonts (shape definition) 467, 469
SHX fonts 13, 467, 469, 543
side-by-side installation 547
slide libraries 339, 414
slide shows 420
SLIDELIB utility 414
slides
about 411
creating 411
editing commands and 413
image tile menus and 337, 339, 414
preloading 420
slide libraries 414
slide shows 420
viewing 413
source menu files (MNS) 97, 104, 379
spaces in linetypes 64
special characters
commands and 285
image tile menus 337
macros and 151, 154, 285
shape fonts 467
start (Windows system command) 22
starting
applications with ActiveX
Automation 427
applications with commands 427
startup AutoLISP errors 441
startup scripts 418
status line 180, 387–388, 390
strings in CUIx files 135
strlen DIESEL function 407
submenus 285
subscripts in fonts 543
substr DIESEL function 407
subtraction DIESEL function 397
superscripts in fonts 543
support files
locations 4, 13
suppressing echoes and prompts 153
swapping
interface elements with macros 161
menus 290
switches
running scripts and 419
switching
toolbar controls 265
symbols
commands and 285
image tile menus 337
macros and 151, 154, 285
shape fonts 467
syntax
macros 151
shape fonts 469
Unicode shape definition files 542
system variables
AutoLISP functions and 435
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