Create and Use Command Tools

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Create and Use Command Tools

 

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Create and Use Command Tools

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Concept

Procedure

Quick Reference

To create a command tool that executes multiple or customized commands (advanced)

1. Click Manage tab Customization panel Tool Palettes. At the Command prompt, enter customize.
2. In the program, drag a command from a toolbar to the tool palette and, without releasing the mouse button, move the cursor to the place on the tool palette where you want the tool.
3. Release the mouse button.
4. On the tool palette, right-click the tool. Click Properties.
5. In the Tool Properties dialog box, change the name and description to an appropriate name and description for the string, AutoLISP routine, or script.
6. Under Command, in the Command String box, enter a string of commands or customized commands, such as an AutoLISP routine, a VBA macro or application, or a script.
7. Click OK.

 Command entry: CUSTOMIZE