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When PURGE command failed to remove any unreferenced layers. When deleting any unused Layers in Layers Properties manager, this message will prompt out;   The solution is by using LAYDEL command, 1 : Type LAYDEL > ENTER 2 : Select the entity on... Read More

Every time you create a new drawing, you will see a default layer: Layer0. You can‟t delete it. Then when you define their properties such as color, line weight, etc, you will see ByLayer and ByBlock properties. Most of you might already know what... Read More

If you ever have received a set of DWG files from a client and want to clean up the layers according to my drawing standards, how do I do it and not take days or having to write code? The solution is quite simple, and powerful. Using Layer Translator... Read More

Have you ever get confused which created objects are on which layer? When you work with layer standard, you may have dozens or even hundreds of layers in your drawing. Finding which one sets to wrong layer can be a tedious work. Here is a tip: Type... Read More

Lists the xdata associated with an object. Menu : Express tools>Tools>List Object Xdata Command Entry : XDLIST Select objects: Use an object selection method. Input application name <*>: Specify an application name or press ENTER for all... Read More

The XDLIST command is used to lists the xdata associated with an object. Command Access : Command : XDLIST Menu : Express tools>Tools>List Object Xdata Select objects: Use an object selection method. Input application name <*>: Specify... Read More

The SCALELISTEDIT command is used to manage scale of layout viewport, page layout, and printing in the "Edit Scale list" dialog box. Command Access: Menu : Format > Scale ListCommand : SCALELISTEDIT Users could edit scale in "Edit Scale List"... Read More

The LIGHTLISTCLOSE command is used to close the "Lights in model" palette. Command Access: Command : LIGHTLISTCLOSE Function Description: This command could turn off the "Lights in model" palette. Read More

The LIGHTLIST command is used to turn on or turn off the "Lights in Model" palette. Command Access: Menu : View > Render > Light> Light ListCommand : LIGHTLIST Function Description: The "Lights in Model" palette is used to list all lights in... Read More

The DBLIST command use to list database information of each object in the drawing. Command Access: Command entry: DBLIST Function Description: Information of each object in the current drawing is displayed in the text window. The application paused... Read More