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  1. katcar

    arrows disapear from leaders when plotting

    I have a few dwgs that the arrows on the leaders don't show up when I plot. They are not exploded leaders. It is only one or two arrows here and there and sometimes not always the same one that doesn't show. I have tried erasing all the leaders & dims and purging out my dimstyle and starting...
  2. katcar

    Get a dialog box in a program to view the items as a list

    Is there a way to get a dialog box in a program to view the items as a list instead of icons? Is this an option in the operating system or the software it's self? Thanks Kat
  3. katcar

    FOUND A COOL WAY DO DESELECT OBJECTS

    ONE OF MY FELLOW CAD PERSONS JUST ACEDENTLY STUMBLED ON A COOL WAY TO DESELECT OBJECTS. INSTEAD OF HITTING ESC OR RIGHT CLICK AND CHOOSE DESELECT, JUST HOLD YOUR LEFT MOUSE BOTTON DOWN OVER THE OBJECT FOR A FEW SECONDS. IT WORKS FOR SINGLE OBJECTS AND MULTI OBJECTS. IT IS THE COOLEST THING EVER...
  4. katcar

    Need some help writing a micro, Please

    I am looking for a lisp or macro that allows me to scale several objects by several different base points. For example: I want to select an object and choose a base point for that object, select another object and choose a base point for that object, then when I am ready to end the command I...
  5. katcar

    Change from showing icons to listing files in dialog box????

    I was wondering if there is a way to change the default in the open dialog box of an application to list the files instead of showing icons. This seems like an operation system setting. Thanks for ya help!! Kat
  6. katcar

    single point break

    In autocad 2000 there was a single point break command. Since we upgraded to 2000i I have not been able to find it. Is it not here anymore ar I am I having a sever blonde moment? If it isn't around can someone help me create one.Thanks Kat
  7. katcar

    Dimensions explode when palced

    Got a problem. I have an existing dwg that I am updating w/ our new standards and when I go to redo the dimension they are automaticlly exploded. I have ran across this many times but just can't seem to find a way around it. Thanks for the help!! Kat
  8. katcar

    Linking an object to another object?

    Is there a way to link an object to another object? (Meaning that when you stretch, move, copy, or rotate an object, the object that is linked to it will take on the transformation. For example; if you had a rectangle that was linked to another rectangle and you made changes to one, I would...
  9. katcar

    Regen apears not to be working

    Has anyone ever had their regen & regen all not to work. I run the command & nothing happens. It was working fine a few minuets ago. (Running Autcad 2i & Windows 2000) Wierd stuff!?! Kat
  10. katcar

    mtext is acting up agian

    Here just recently when I go to select the mtext to edit it disapears and this is on the command line: 0 Unknown command "0". Press F1 for help. I am running Autocad 2i. Was wondering if anyone has seen this before? Kat
  11. katcar

    Here just recently when I go to sel

    Here just recently when I go to select the mtext to edit it disapears and this is on the command line: 0 Unknown command "0". Press F1 for help. I am running Autocad 2i. Was wondering if anyone has seen this before? Kat
  12. katcar

    MTEXT UNDERLINING MORE THAN EXPECTED

    I AM HAVING PROBLEMS W/ MTEXT UNDERLINING STUFF I DIDN'T CHOOSE. IT WAS WORKING OKAY UNTIL I HAD TO REINSTALL AUTOCAD. I CHOOSE ONE WORD TO UNDERLINE AND IT UNDERLINES THE WHOLE THING. I LOOKED ON AUTODESK WEB SITE AND DID WHAT THE RECOMMENDED BUT IT DIDN'T WORK. IF THERE IS ANYONE WHO HAS...
  13. katcar

    ELLIPSE THICKNES???

    IS IT POSSIBLE TO GIVE AN ELLIPSE A THICKNESS LIKE A POLYLINE???
  14. katcar

    Qustion about the hatch pattern dialog box

    Here at my Company we have a lot of hatches loaded that we use. When you click on the button to preview all the hatch patterns palette it takes a long time to get to the tabs (ANSI ISO OTHER PERDEFINED COSTOM tabs). Under the "other predefined" tab the is about a hundred choices, give...
  15. katcar

    rotating objects in paper space

    How can I rotate object just in paper space? I want the object to stay the same in model space. Is this possible??
  16. katcar

    NEED ADVICE ON USING WORD DOC TEXT IN AUTOCAD

    IN AUTOCAD MTEXT DOESN'T LINE UP STRAIGHT IF YOU ARE NUMBERING TEXT IN NOTES SO I'AM THINKING OF USE WORD (&MAYBE EVEN EXCEL IF I GET AMBITIOUS):) TO DO SOME TEXT. WAS WONDERING IF ANYONE OUT THERE USE IT? THERE ARE A FEW THINGS i WAS WONDERING IF IT INSERT CORRECTLY: TXT HIEGHT AND SUCH. SO IF...
  17. katcar

    Blocks of pvc & dip

    [sunshine]Was wondering if anyone out there knew of a place I could go & get blocks of PVC & Ductile Iron Pipe fittings (or had any to share) Even a website or good referance material with good dimensions to where I could draw my own would be great. I am not good at searching on the net. (Don't...
  18. katcar

    MTEXT & LEADER LINES

    Does anyone know if it is possible to set mtext to "no wrap"? ... and can the defalt to leader lines be changed to "none" (meaning no text added when drawn"? Thanks to all the(:I's out there that can help!!!![bigcheeks]

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