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ContentsChapter 1 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1AutoLISP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1About Related AutoLISP Documents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2Chapter 2 Using the AutoLISP Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3AutoLISP Basics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3AutoLISP Expressions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3AutoLISP Function Syntax . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5AutoLISP Data Types . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6Integers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6Reals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7Strings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8Lists . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8Selection Sets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8Entity Names . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8File Descriptors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9Symbols and Variables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10AutoLISP Program Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11Formatting AutoLISP Code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11Comments in AutoLISP Program Files . . . . . . . . . . . . 11AutoLISP Variables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12Displaying the Value of a Variable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13iii
Page 1: AutoCAD 2012 for MacAutoLISP Develo
Page 5 and 6: Selection Set Filter Lists . . . .
Page 7 and 8: Introduction1IntroductionFor years,
Page 9 and 10: Using the AutoLISPLanguage2AutoLISP
Page 11 and 12: A common mistake is to omit the clo
Page 14 and 15: StringsA string is a group of chara
Page 16 and 17: Symbols and VariablesAutoLISP uses
Page 18 and 19: ■Make notes to yourself during de
Page 20 and 21: NOTE You can change the value of th
Page 22 and 23: (setq filnam "bigfile.txt")"bigfile
Page 24 and 25: Exiting QuietlyIf you invoke the pr
Page 26 and 27: Wild-Card MatchingThe wcmatch funct
Page 28 and 29: Several AutoLISP functions provide
Page 30 and 31: To assign particular coordinates to
Page 32 and 33: caaarcadarcdaarcddarcaadarcaddarcda
Page 34 and 35: Symbol and Function HandlingAutoLIS
Page 36 and 37: ; error: Invalid attempt to access
Page 38 and 39: expression can perform some evaluat
Page 40 and 41: that your applications use the buil
Page 42 and 43: 1bbb2In addition to ensuring that v
Page 44 and 45: ■■■■■■■QUOTEREPEATSET
Page 46 and 47: In this message, text describes the
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WARNING The Radius and Diameter sub
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Configuration ControlAutoCAD for Ma
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to display before the function paus
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The getangle function honors the se
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methods for abbreviating keywords;
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AutoLISP Function Synopsis, (page 1
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"2D") (100 . "AcDbEntity") (67 . 0)
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functions. The result is correct on
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(setq fmtval (rtos x 3 2)) ; Mode 3
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(princ (strcat str2 fmtval)) ;displ
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)(defun C:ASCII ( / chk out ct code
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acad.unt are in ASCII format and ar
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Coordinate System TransformationsTh
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Coordinate system codesCodeCoordina
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command line prompt for a file name
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The following table shows examples
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SSGET examples using filter listsFu
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Filtering for Extended DataUsing th
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■You cannot use the relational op
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last entities in the current drawin
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(setq var1 (ssget))(setq var2 (adsf
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The following code fragment uses ha
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In the following example, create a
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The following statement stores the
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(repeat (length entl)in list:(print
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ed))(entmod ed); to layer MYLAYER.;
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The following table identifies the
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When defining dotted pairs, as in t
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Entity Data Functions and the Graph
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Non-Graphic Object HandlingAutoCAD
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Dictionary ObjectsThe following rul
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Integer 1070. A 16-bit integer (sig
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))"\nCan't register XDATA for " app
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(setq exdata; Sets the variable'((-
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)(10 1.0 2.0 0.0) (40 . 3.14159) (5
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(10 9.0 2.0 0.0)(-2 . )As with tbln
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Functions are grouped by data type
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Application-handling functionsFunct
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Arithmetic functionsFunctionDescrip
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Equality and conditional functionsF
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Function-handling functionsFunction
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List manipulation functionsFunction
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String-handling functionsFunctionDe
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Symbol-handling functionsFunctionDe
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Display Control FunctionsThe follow
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File-handling functionsFunctionDesc
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Query and command functionsFunction
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User input functionsFunctionDescrip
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Object-handling functionsFunctionDe
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Symbol Table and Dictionary-Handlin
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variables in the associated documen
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Error CodesThe following table show
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Online program error codesValueMean
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Online program error codesValueMean
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edefining AutoCAD commands 32,34rel
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polylines (old-style andlightweight
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string conversions 61, 64synopsis o
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overview 9file extensionsstripping
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output functions 16, 21control char
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object-handling 86, 106selection se
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quoted stringscontrol characters in
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user comments 69User Coordinate Sys
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