| VBA for AutoCAD 2010 | |
| VBA Download
AutoCAD 2010 does not ship with VBA. To continue using your VBA macros: 1) download the VBA enabler package from Autodesk, 2) install AutoCAD 2010, 3) install the VBA enabler package. The goal is to transition users to .NET. |
| ad_AcadDate Demonstrates manipulation of internal date formats. | |
| ad_AcadPath Demonstrates retrieval of path of AutoCAD executable. | |
| ad_ActiveDwg Allows switching between active drawings by selecting from a dropdown list. | |
| ad_AddDimStyle Demonstrates adding a new dimension style and defining properties. | |
| ad_AddMenuItems Demonstrates adding a new menu item, toolbar, and toolbar button. | |
| ad_AddWord Demonstrates adding a leading and trailing word to existing text. | |
| ad_AttributeUpdate Demonstrates updating block attributes and dynamic button and form captions. | |
| ad_CircleToPoint Collects and changes specified circles to points using a filtered selection set. | |
| ad_CloseAllDwgs Closes current drawings with option to save. | |
| ad_Cloud Draws and configures polyline revision clouds. Includes two related routines. | |
| ad_ColorToLayer Places entities on layers based upon their color and changes color to ByLayer. | |
| ad_ConvertText Demonstrates the conversion of an MText entity to a Text Entity, or a Text entity to an MText entity. | |
| ad_CopyDim Copies the Measurement property of the selected dimension to the Windows clipboard. | |
| ad_CrossHairToggle Toggles the display crosshair between 5% and 100%. | |
| ad_DeleteBlankText Deletes all modelspace blank text and mtext entities. | |
| ad_DeleteLayouts Deletes all paperspace layouts. | |
| ad_DimCG Locates and dimensions the CG of a selected solid. | |
| ad_DimStyleMatch Demonstrates adding a new dimension style and define its various properties by matching an existing dimension object. | |
| ad_DimVisibility Demonstrates controlling visibility of specific objects. | |
| ad_DwgDate Inserts the current system date in a block. Â Requires ad_DwgDate.dwg. | |
| ad_DwgList Writes a list of the current active drawings to a text file. | |
| ad_DwgVer Determines the AutoCAD version format of the current drawing. | |
| ad_Dxf2Dwg Converts a folder of DXF files to DWG using SaveAs. | |
| ad_EntityByLayer Demonstrates updating all drawing entity color and linetypes to ByLayer. | |
| ad_FindReplace Demonstrates multiple-field find/replace of Text and MText. | |
| ad_FindZoom Locates and zooms to specified drawing objects. | |
| ad_FixBlocks Demonstrates selective updates of block attributes. | |
| ad_FixPlotStyles Updates drawing plot styles. | |
| ad_FormatNumbers Demonstrates ways to format numbers. | |
| ad_FreezeAll Freezes all layers except current. | |
| ad_FreezePick Freezes the layer of a selected entity. | |
| ad_GetBlocks Collects all blocks in a drawing and creates and displays a list of the blocks and their attributes. | |
| ad_GetObjectName Displays the AutoCAD ObjectName for the selected entity. | |
| ad_GetPlotInfo Demonstrates the retrieval of plot device and media information for the active layout. | |
| ad_GraphScrColor Toggles the graphics window background color between black and white. | |
| ad_LayerList Populates a combobox with the drawing layers. | |
| ad_LayerRename Demonstrates the manipulation of drawing layer names. | |
| ad_LayerSS Demonstrates the creation of a selection set of all entities on a given layer. | |
| ad_LayoutIsolate Demonstrates a way to isolate entities according to the layout on which they reside. | |
| ad_LayoutLimits Displays a message box with the limits for each drawing layout. | |
| ad_LineList Populates a combobox with the drawing linetypes. | |
| ad_ListLayouts Lists the layouts defined in the current drawing. | |
| ad_MatchLayer Makes the selected entitys layer current. | |
| ad_MatchProps Mimics the basic functionality of the _MatchProps command. | |
| ad_OutlookJournal Demonstrates the creation of simple journal entries in MS Outlook to record drawing open/close. | |
| ad_PageLayout Selects a particular layout as the active layout. | |
| ad_PerpOn Rotates the crosshairs to match the angle of the selected line. Includes a routine to return crosshairs to 0 degrees. | |
| ad_PlotLayouts Plots all layouts in the current drawing to a plot device. Uses their default page setups. | |
| ad_PlotStyles Retrieves and displays the plot policy and plot styles for the active layout. | |
| ad_PlotToFile Plots all layouts in the current drawing to file in the drawing folder. Uses their default page setups. | |
| ad_PlotToFolder Plots all layouts in the current drawing to file in a specific folder. Uses their default page setups. | |
| ad_Profiles Saves and loads user profiles. | |
| ad_SaveToR2000 Updates older versioned drawing files to include preview bitmap. | |
| ad_ScreenMenu Toggles the visibility of the screen menu. | |
| ad_ssBox Gets and displays the bounding box of a selection set. | |
| ad_SwapProfiles Toggles user profiles. | |
| ad_Table Inserts an AutoCAD Table and populates it with block attribute information. For AutoCAD 2007+. | |
| ad_TextLayer Creates a selection set of all text on a given layer. | |
| ad_TextMatchAngle Demonstrates rotating text to match the rotation of a selected line. | |
| ad_TextOnAngle Demonstrates adding text to match the rotation of a selected line. | |
| ad_TextStyleList Populates a combobox with the drawing textstyles. | |
| ad_ThawAll Thaws all layers. | |
| ad_Timer Demonstrates the use of a timer and also the relative strengths of entity iteration vs selection sets. | |
| ad_TotalLines Demonstrates the retrieval of the cumulative total. | |
| ad_ToUpper Changes all drawing MText and text to uppercase. | |
| ad_UnloadVBA Demonstrates a self-unloading macro. | |
| ad_UpdateTextStyles Updates the font for all TextStyles in all drawings in a folder. | |
| ad_Utility Groups 52 ActiveDwg non-dialog based VBA macros and demand load statements in a single file. | |
| ad_VerifyDims Highlights drawing dimensions that contain text overrides. |
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