{"id":2047,"date":"2019-02-06T22:32:36","date_gmt":"2019-02-06T22:32:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/elbsolutions.com\/projects\/?p=2047"},"modified":"2022-02-03T11:24:27","modified_gmt":"2022-02-03T17:24:27","slug":"figuring-out-cadworx-settings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/elbsolutions.com\/projects\/figuring-out-cadworx-settings\/","title":{"rendered":"Figuring out Cadworx Settings"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">First, we need to learn where the Cadworx settings are stored.If we can manipulate the constants with variable manipulation &#8211; then we have moved one step closer to not needing a mouse. Placing components seems to be quite easy without a mouse.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/forums.autodesk.com\/t5\/civil-3d-forum\/how-to-get-a-list-of-system-variables-and-sorta-a-list-of\/td-p\/5497521\">get a list of system variables<\/a> (nope &#8211; not it) <ul><li>spitting command output to the log &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/knowledge.autodesk.com\/support\/autocad\/learn-explore\/caas\/CloudHelp\/cloudhelp\/2016\/ENU\/3PP-ACD-MAS-Wiley\/files\/GUID-73740530-6262-4A2E-8952-C369868D645F-htm.html\">where is the log<\/a>? <\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cad-notes.com\/how-to-see-your-complete-autocad-system-variable-list\/\">Complete list of sys vars<\/a> <ul><li><a href=\"http:\/\/SYSVDLG\">SYSVDLG (System Var Dialog)\u00a0(nope\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0not\u00a0it)<\/a> <\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/forums.autodesk.com\/t5\/visual-lisp-autolisp-and-general\/system-variables-in-registry\/td-p\/1273999\">AutoCAD SysReg Vars<\/a> (who knew!?)<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/hu-hu.facebook.com\/events\/200092343810154\/\">Webinar of Cadworx Sys Vars<\/a> &#8211; this is a facebook site &#8211; I didn&#8217;t go past the home page<\/li><li>SETSIZE, SETSPEC and the prj file (no link &#8211; I am looking at the CADWorx Plant Help chm file (windows help file)<\/li><li>SETUP command &#8211; this is where you can set it<\/li><li>Stored in DXF File!? YES &#8211; YES IT IS <ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scan2cad.com\/dxf\/technical-dissection\/\">DXF Structure<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.afralisp.net\/reference\/dxf-group-codes.php\">DXF Codes<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scan2cad.com\/dxf\/file-specification\/\">DXF Specification<\/a><\/li><li>R-Click Quickselect Type=&#8221;Block Reference&#8221;- look for Block Name=&#8221;CPM&#8221;, then type LIST &#8211; it is in the XData though <ul><li>&#8211; it is on Model Space Layer 0 at 0,0,0 <\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>I THINK I HAVE IT (<a href=\"http:\/\/forums.augi.com\/showthread.php?130669-LIST-of-local-variables-with-their-values\">a friend old me to look at LispVariables<\/a>) <\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>a buddy of mine found a tool that was already in the sub-folders of AutoCAD called acadinfo.lsp . You type acadinfo at the command prompt and it spits out a text file with all sorts of goodies many of which are mentioned above <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>First, we need to learn where the Cadworx settings are stored.If we can manipulate the constants with variable manipulation &#8211; then we have moved one step closer to not needing a mouse. 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