Comments on: Flip Dimension Arrowheads http://www.lazydrafter.com/autocad-tips/flip-dimension-arrowheads AutoCAD tips for the lazy drafter. Thu, 02 Feb 2012 09:34:09 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Mike http://www.lazydrafter.com/autocad-tips/flip-dimension-arrowheads/comment-page-1#comment-261 Mike Wed, 26 Nov 2008 16:41:35 +0000 http://www.lazydrafter.com/?p=553#comment-261 Very helpful. Us old timers (>R11 command line folks) still don't use the right click often enough to notice all these options available to us. Very helpful. Us old timers (>R11 command line folks) still don’t use the right click often enough to notice all these options available to us.

]]> By: Josh Jones http://www.lazydrafter.com/autocad-tips/flip-dimension-arrowheads/comment-page-1#comment-156 Josh Jones Tue, 21 Oct 2008 16:29:40 +0000 http://www.lazydrafter.com/?p=553#comment-156 yuriy, Have you tried checking on the Autodesk forums to see if anyone has any methods for converting lisp to diesel? I can't help you with this. Sorry. yuriy,

Have you tried checking on the Autodesk forums to see if anyone has any methods for converting lisp to diesel? I can’t help you with this. Sorry.

]]> By: W. Kirk Crawford http://www.lazydrafter.com/autocad-tips/flip-dimension-arrowheads/comment-page-1#comment-155 W. Kirk Crawford Tue, 21 Oct 2008 02:18:28 +0000 http://www.lazydrafter.com/?p=553#comment-155 yuriy, Lisp doesn't work in LT. yuriy,

Lisp doesn’t work in LT.

]]> By: yuriy http://www.lazydrafter.com/autocad-tips/flip-dimension-arrowheads/comment-page-1#comment-152 yuriy Mon, 20 Oct 2008 22:19:51 +0000 http://www.lazydrafter.com/?p=553#comment-152 do you know how to convert this text editing lisp into diesel expression.Im trying to use this lisp but doest work in autocad LT. Thanks (defun COPYEDITTXT (/ ent atortxt modtxt txtormtxt el mt selatt ) (setvar "cmdecho" 0) (setq ent (nentselp "Select source Text: " )) (if ent (progn (setq atortxt (cdr(assoc 1 (entget (car ent ))))) (setq cntr 0) (while (< cntr 1) (setq modtxt (nentselp "\n Select Text to modify: ")) (if modtxt (progn (setq txtormtxt (cdr(assoc 0 (entget (car modtxt ))))) (cond ((or (= txtormtxt "TEXT")(= txtormtxt "MTEXT")) (progn (setq dimormtxt (cdr(assoc 42 (entget (car modtxt ))))) (if (/= dimormtxt nil) (progn (setq seldimt (cdr (assoc -1 (entget (car modtxt ))))) (setq strdimedit (substr atortxt 5 (strlen atortxt))) (command "dimedit" "n" strdimedit seldimt "") ;(setq el (entget (car modtxt ))) ;(setq mt (subst (cons 1 atortxt) (assoc 1 EL) EL)) ;(entmod mt) ;(command "regen") ) (progn (setq el (entget (car modtxt ))) (setq mt (subst (cons 1 atortxt) (assoc 1 EL) EL)) (entmod mt) ) ) ) ) ((= txtormtxt "ATTRIB") (progn (setq selatt (cdr (assoc -1 (entget (car modtxt ))))) (command "-attedit" "" "" "" "" selatt "v" "r" atortxt "") ) ) (T (princ "\n Invalid Selection... ")) ) (setq cntr 0) ) (setq cntr ( cntr 1)) ) );while ) ) (princ) ) do you know how to convert this text editing lisp into diesel expression.Im trying to use this lisp but doest work in autocad LT. Thanks

(defun COPYEDITTXT (/ ent atortxt modtxt txtormtxt el mt selatt )

(setvar "cmdecho" 0)
(setq ent (nentselp "Select source Text: " ))

(if ent
(progn
(setq atortxt (cdr(assoc 1 (entget (car ent )))))
(setq cntr 0)
(while (&lt; cntr 1)
(setq modtxt (nentselp "\n Select Text to modify: "))
(if modtxt
(progn
(setq txtormtxt (cdr(assoc 0 (entget (car modtxt )))))
(cond
((or (= txtormtxt "TEXT")(= txtormtxt "MTEXT"))
(progn
(setq dimormtxt (cdr(assoc 42 (entget (car modtxt )))))
(if (/= dimormtxt nil)
(progn

(setq seldimt (cdr (assoc -1 (entget (car modtxt )))))
(setq strdimedit (substr atortxt 5 (strlen atortxt)))
(command "dimedit" "n" strdimedit seldimt "")

;(setq el (entget (car modtxt )))
;(setq mt (subst (cons 1 atortxt) (assoc 1 EL) EL))
;(entmod mt)
;(command "regen")

)
(progn
(setq el (entget (car modtxt )))
(setq mt (subst (cons 1 atortxt) (assoc 1 EL) EL))
(entmod mt)
)
)
)
)
((= txtormtxt "ATTRIB")
(progn
(setq selatt (cdr (assoc -1 (entget (car modtxt )))))
(command "-attedit" "" "" "" "" selatt "v" "r" atortxt "")
)
)
(T (princ "\n Invalid Selection… "))
)
(setq cntr 0)
)
(setq cntr ( cntr 1))
)
);while
)
)
(princ)
)

]]> By: Matt http://www.lazydrafter.com/autocad-tips/flip-dimension-arrowheads/comment-page-1#comment-149 Matt Sat, 18 Oct 2008 05:51:36 +0000 http://www.lazydrafter.com/?p=553#comment-149 You can also assign the command to an alias (I recommend "FA") for super quick arrow flipping. You can also assign the command to an alias (I recommend "FA") for super quick arrow flipping.

]]> By: gibay http://www.lazydrafter.com/autocad-tips/flip-dimension-arrowheads/comment-page-1#comment-148 gibay Fri, 17 Oct 2008 21:38:06 +0000 http://www.lazydrafter.com/?p=553#comment-148 or you can pick/select the dimension near the arrow head you want to flip and use the right mouse button (shortcut menu) and choose flip arrow. or you can pick/select the dimension near the arrow head you want to flip and use the right mouse button (shortcut menu) and choose flip arrow.

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