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This routine from Raymond Rizkallah allows you to drive the Windows Command line tool FINDSTR, to search for AutoCAD files that contain a certain string. The Windows Command line t...  Read more

Tip#: 4089
Author: Raymond Rizkallah
Rename File To: FINDSTR.LSP
Published on: 21-Mar-2013
Downloads: 172
Rating:  Not Yet Rated

Tipster Kent Elrod shows us an add-on produced by Autodesk Labs that helps users manage the Windows Clipboard while using AutoCAD.

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Tip#: 3655
Author: Kent Elrod
Rename File To: No Files
Published on: 05-Jun-2011
Downloads: 0
Rating:
4
  Rated by 1 users

Brian Sardeson gives us three VBA (Visual Basic for Applications) functions: SnapMidPoint returns the midpoint of a given line entity, SnapPerpendicular returns a point perpendicul...  Read more

Tip#: 3561
Author: Brian Sardeson
Rename File To: vba-func.txt
Published on: 15-Jan-2011
Downloads: 578
Rating:
3.5
  Rated by 4 users

Leigh Lundy sends a tip on managing workstation memory to increase performance.

"I was having issues with my 3D CAD drawings; it would take several seconds for my progra...  Read more

Tip#: 3321
Author: Leigh Lundy
Rename File To: No Files
Published on: 17-Jan-2010
Downloads: 0
Rating:
3
  Rated by 1 users

Ed Galicki sends us a macro for the Offset command...  Read more

Tip#: 3267
Author: Ed Galicki
Rename File To: No Files
Published on: 20-Sep-2009
Downloads: 0
Rating:
4
  Rated by 1 users
Integrated Database is a rather complex VBA example program for producing a materials list with an integrated Microsoft Access database. The tip serves more as a useful example for study by VBA studen...  Read more
Tip#: 3007
Author: Andrew Maser
Rename File To: BrowsePath.dvb
Published on: 03-Sep-2008
Downloads: 1463
Rating:
5
  Rated by 1 users

Script Manager by Ed Jobe is a VBA-based utility to manage and run script files in a custom folder. Before you can use this tip, you will need to load it into AutoCAD’s VBA editor (use VBAman...  Read more

Tip#: 3006
Author: Ed Jobe
Rename File To: scrmgr.lsp,ScriptMgr.dvb,ScriptMgr.LSP
Published on: 03-Sep-2008
Downloads: 1130
Rating:
3
  Rated by 1 users

Tip 2261: Pick a Folder Dialog Box
VBA is a programming language you can use to customize a variety of software solutions in addition to AutoCAD -- primarily Microsoft Office products such as ...  Read more

Tip#: 2261
Author: Bill Kramer
Rename File To: Tip 2261: BROWSEFOLDER.BAS
Published on: 01-Dec-2007
Downloads: 855
Rating:
4
  Rated by 1 users

Tip 2262: Pass Strings between VBA and Visual LISP Using a Dictionary
When VBA first appeared on the scene, I thought it would be great if we could use VBA's superior user interface capabiliti...  Read more

Tip#: 2262
Author: Bill Kramer
Rename File To: Tip 2262: LISPVBA.LSP
Published on: 01-Dec-2007
Downloads: 786
Rating:
4
  Rated by 1 users

Tip 2263: Use VBA for Input from Visual LISP
Incorporating the code files LISPBROWSEFOLDER.BAS and BROWSEFOLDER.LSP in addition to code from two tips above, this tip allows Visual LISP to call...  Read more

Tip#: 2263
Author: Bill Kramer
Rename File To: Tip 2263: LISPBROWSEFOLDER.BAS*, BROWSEFOLDER.LSP*
Published on: 01-Dec-2007
Downloads: 447
Rating:
4
  Rated by 1 users