TEXTEVAL System Variable

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Function Description:

The TEXTEVAL system variable is used to control how to evaluate the text strings entered by TEXT or -TEXT.


Type	Integer
Saved in	Not saved
Initial value	0
Range	0,1

System Variable Value:

0: when prompting to enter text strings and attributes, all response are treated as literally.
1: all text beginning with left bracket "(" or exclamation mark "!" will be treated as AutoLISP expressions, rather than non-text.
By default, all texts entered by TEXT command are treated as literally regardless settings of TEXTEVAL except executing this command completely by scripts or AutoLISP expressions. Under command prompts, -TEXT command follows settings of TEXTEVAL.