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Send Wipeout to Back of Draworder within Block Definition
b_gum posted a topic in AutoLISP, Visual LISP & DCL
So I have been trying to figure this out with several approaches now and I need some help. I would like to send all Wipeouts, or really any specified entity type, within a block to the back of the draw order. Is there a way to do this using Lee Mac's Apply To Block Objects routine... -
How to Wipeout in Map5 w/out Express Tools
ORgrown posted a topic in AutoCAD 2D Drafting, Object Properties & Interface
I'm using AutoCAD 2000. No Express Tools. Would like to find a way to mask behind a construction note cloud block so the notes are more readable since they are being placed in various locations inside busy drawings. I see that if I had Express Tools, the command is there, but unfortunately... -
How to pause for user input in while and run more than 1 command call
3dwannab posted a topic in AutoLISP, Visual LISP & DCL
TWO THINGS HERE 1. How can I get the pause to be only asked once in the while loop. 2. Unknown command "MW". Press F1 for help. comes up for the last 2 commands. CODE FOR CREATING MULTIPLE WIPEOUTS: (defun c:mw ( / sset countn n *error* cmde os smode ) (defun *error* (errmsg) (and a... -
Update to "Convert Wipeout to Polyline Region"?
lutzow10 posted a topic in AutoLISP, Visual LISP & DCL
(Here is a link to the original post I am referencing) Hi Guys, I found this awesome lisp by Renderman/Black Box and I have run it a few times and it worked great those times. Then I tried to run it to convert maybe 20 wipeouts at once and a bunch of them disappeared. I would really like to... -
is there any way to get the osnap to stop finding ends of a wipeout? I have a tag that I use with labels to show a material. because of the tight quarters of sections at times I added a wipeout behind the attribute. the frame around the 'tag' has semi-circles at the ends and it is a polyline. as y...
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Hi, this is an example to explain my issue, the wipeout boarder covered northside of the wall, i want to hide the object and don't want to show on the print, is there a way that i can hide the wipeout border and object but still show the wall? if i put wipeout on Defpoints then the object become vi...
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Today I met the "wipeout" command for the first time in draw area. I want to know where do you use it and when or where it will show its benefits. Also in my own way of working, if I want to hide something or not print it, usually I turnoff the containing layer. Is it better to use wipeout, inste...
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Hello! Can I add some extra poinst to an extant wipeout? Can I add arc similar than polyline? Can I make a wipeout from an extant polyline? Thank you for the answers!
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similar tools to wipeout
obeann posted a topic in AutoCAD 2D Drafting, Object Properties & Interface
Hey everyone, I am currently looking for a tool like the 'WIPEOUT' tool. the main difference being that i would like to wipe just 1 1or 2 layers, so that the other layers still show. Does anyone know the options for this one? tnx in advance,- 18 replies
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Lisp routine to inert tag number text on to drawing in a box or rectangle
arbrier posted a topic in AutoLISP, Visual LISP & DCL
I need a lisp routing which does the following: -Pick a point -Draw a leader to a 2nd point -Draw a rectangle or preferable a box with rounded ends in which I can insert text -Maximum of 15 characters (based on current text settings) -Leader will go any direction depending on 2nd point, but tex...-
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Using a Polygon to create a wipeout for a circle
chiimayred posted a topic in AutoLISP, Visual LISP & DCL
Hey guys, I'm working on a code but I am having issues with getting the DXF codes assigned to a variable and using the variables for the polygon command. Basically what I am trying to do is to create a polygon that "traces" a circle that will help me with the wipeout command. (defun c:... -
Wipeout Lisp That helps me avoid the manual typing.
SunnyTurtle posted a topic in AutoLISP, Visual LISP & DCL
I was doing alot of wipeout and was not enjoying the typing to create them when i wanted to select the same things each time. I wrote this lisp to help me speed the process up. It is very simple and is great for showing how you can use lisp to create short cuts for autocad comands. I wou... -
hello, i need some help on how to check a selection set if it contain "wipeout" entity? if it does (draworder "back") and proceed to the next string of command. if not then just proceed likewise with some alert msg. please have a look at my simple routine ;this routine will let the us...
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Hi All, I was wondering if there is a way to specify a color for wipeouts to make them printable. I have multiple blocks that all have wipeouts and work perfectly for the the most part. On some occasions I need these blocks to be highlighted, so rather than fill each block with a solid hatch o...
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Create Polyline around block for Wipeouts
CraneGuy posted a topic in AutoCAD 2D Drafting, Object Properties & Interface
Hi. I use wipeouts a lot. Is there any way to automatically create an outline around a block that can be converted to a wipeout? Some of our blocks are complex, and it takes a fair amount of time to create. Thanks in advance! -
Convert Wipeout to Polyline Region
LSTLS posted a topic in AutoCAD 2D Drafting, Object Properties & Interface
Hello! Not new to Autocad but new to Cadtutor....I have receive a drawing choc full of wipeouts (arg!). What's worse is the wipeout frames are acting as necessary linework so I cannot just delete them through Qselect. Is there a way to convert wipeouts to polyline regions? They are on many... -
Re-draw an object using polyline from nodes created by "divide" command
pryzmm posted a topic in AutoLISP, Visual LISP & DCL
hi, i'm still a beginner in lisp and need some help from you guys; ;;;---- lets say i have a closed polyline outline (shape like a light bulb) that consist of lines and arc as my base entity. if i were to use "divide" say by "50 segments" (user input) on this polyline can this 50 nodes or...