CAD Commands

The NCOPY command is used to copy objects that contained in an external reference, block, or DGN reference image. Command Access: Command : NCOPY Command Prompts: Select nested objects to copy: Specify base point or [Displacement/Multiple] : Second... Read More

Working with block references that represent symbols are essential in some industrial application drawings like electrical schematics, piping, etc. But a headache comes when try to place these blocks accurately overlapping or even breaking other... Read More

The -VBARUN command is used to embedded or loaded global projects, enter the name of the macro to run. If the macro name is not unique among all the currently loaded projects, the project name and module name are needed. Command Access :  Command :... Read More

The TCASE command changes the case of selected text, mtext, attributes and dimension text. Command Access :  Command : TCASE Menu : Express>Text Tools>Others>Change Text Case Command line prompts as follows : Select object: Use a selection... Read More

The RENAME command is used to change name for specified item (such as layer or dimension style). Command Access: Menu : Format > Rename...Command : RENAME Function Description: Users could rename object types, such as layers, dimension styles,... Read More

The BVSHOW command is used to make objects visible in current state or in all states. Command Access: Command : BVSHOW Command Prompts: Select objects to make visible:Select object: Function Description: This command could only be used in block... Read More

The EXTERNALREFERENCESCLOSE command is used to close the External Reference Palette. Command Access: Command : EXTERNALREFERENCESCLOSE Function Description: This command could close the current displayed External Reference Palette. Read More

The -GROUP command is used to create and manage the saved object group. Command Access: Command : -GROUP Command Prompts: Enter group option [?/Order/Add/Remove/Explode/REName/Selectable/Create] : Relative Glossary: ?:List names and descriptions of... Read More

The MENU command is used to load the custom files. Command Access: Command : MENU Function Description: In the "Options Customization Files" dialog box, users could select or input the custom file name. Those custom files are based on XML files;... Read More

The U command is used to quit the latest operation. Command Access: Menu : Edit > Undo Command : U Shortcut : CTRL+Z Function Description: Users could input a U to get back one step. They could also input many times to get to the beginning of... Read More