Forum: AutoLISP, Visual LISP & DCL

Has anyone tried creating new tool objects? I don't mean adding blocks and simple stuff to the tool pallets but something more complex. We use AutoCAD Architecture (unfortunately not MEP) and...

Can someone help me with a wipeout frame toggle?

Anybody know how to oblique dims with vba?

I am beginner to lisp. I'm in need of a program to calculate and print areas of undefined regions. So I want a lisp program to make region, calculate area and print the area with required decimal...

What I need to accomplish. I'd like to code this all into one lisp but I'm having trouble with the "New" or "Qnew" command and getting them to work in a lisp routine. 1. Copybase with window...

I had some help making an array to make commands z1-z100 which would set the zoom scale accordingly. I started with that code and tried to make commands d1-d100 that would allow me to change the...

AutoCAD 2009. What is a good way to make a VBA user interface in AutoCAD in which someone can start their VBA programs by toolbar the bottem of their screen. Maybe there is a way better way to...

Hi,:shock: Does any one knows how to retrive 3D coordinate information of any object from AutoCAD VBA. Please watch following program in AutoCAD VBA:unsure: ...

Is it possible to loop through commands until the user excapes? I.E: User clicks button on my DCL box.. .. while active... (setq pt (getpoint "\nPlace your target notes...") ) ...

I asked this previously in the beginner and LDD forum. I am working on trying to run an Autolisp program that we use for patterning lines at work. We have a machine that used version 12 that will...

Hi, Wondering if anyone can help. I have a text box on a form that i want to type a path into and when auotcad is closed then reopened the path while still be in the box. at the minute the...

I am new to this forum.. n new to lisp ;-) Can anybody help me to correct this routine ? (defun C:ntm() (setq strName (getstring"\n write something: ")) (setq keepgoing 1) (while (<=...

Afternoon all, This is a programme that I've been using for a couple of years now, but dont know the author. (If you're reading this, thank you for the countless hours you've saved me :) ) My...

I have a lisp routine to place mtext on a polygon for room names and their areas as below. In this routine I would like to add the perimeter to display too. I have tried many ways to work the routine...

Hi to all, I'm attaching an xrefs for hundreds of drawings this simple using lisp routine (command "tilemode" "1") (command "-layer" "S" "A-XREFS" "") (command "-xref" "o" ""...

Evening Gents, After searching through allot of threads as far back as 2006, I’m struggling a tad. Add to that that I’ve never produced a lisp in my life, you can understand I’m somewhat...

Anyone know how to cycle through all layouts in a drawing using objectDBX??

I'm currently getting errors... ActiveX Server returned the error: unknown name: Path ActiveX Server returned the error: unknown name: Linetype ActiveX Server returned the error: unknown name:...

Hi guys, now i know this request may be a stretch.......bbbbbuuuuuttttt...here goes.:? is it possible to create a lisp routine, to keep the Layer Properties Manager open????? i have 2...

...by me that is (physically)! Using DCL I have a button that when I click I'd like to draw a polyline, now I can do this if I end my script with... (command "_.PLINE") ..but what if I want...