E3D Draft command

These are the below mentions commands are  E3D draft command which are used while producing the drawings in E3D draft module.  These commands help a lot while working on pdms draft.  With the help of these E3d draft command drawings can produce fast and accurate with minimum work have to done on AutoCAD while exporting the DWG files.







PDMS Draft command


ADEG 0 MODIFIES TEXT HORIZONTAL
ADEG 45 MODIFIES TEXT/PRIMITIVES AT 45 DEG.
ADEG 90 MODIFIES TEXT VERTICAL
APOFFSET 5 -5  RE-POSITIONS LTER END X5 Y-5
AT @  MOVES CE TO NEW CURSOR POS
AT IDP@  MOVES CE TO SELECTED PPOINT
AT IDPL@  MOVES CE TO SELECTED PLINE
BLNK FALSE  TEXT REMOVES BLANKED AREA BELOW
BLNK TRUE  EXT BLANKS ALL IT OVERLAYS
BTEXT’A-A’  MODIFIES TEXT TO A-A
BY @  MOVES CE BY LOCT. FROM POS TO NEW POS
BY X100  MOVES CE X (EAST) 100 mm
BY Y100  MOVES CE X (NORTH) 100 mm 
CPOFFSET 5 -5  RE-POSITIONS LEADER LINE START X5 Y-5
DIM TEX’#100 TYP’  DIMENSION TEXT READS 100 TYP
DPOS @  PLACES THE LDIM POSITION BY CURSOR 
DTAN DEF  DIMENSION TEXT DEFAULT
DTAN PAR  DIMENSION TEXT PARALLEL
DTAN HOR  DIMENSION TEXT HORIZONTAL
DTAN STAN  DIMENSION TEXT STANDARD
DTAN VERTICAL  DIMENSION TEXT VERTICAL
DTOF @  DIMENSION TEXT BY CURSOR
DTOF 0 4  DIMENSION TEXT OFFSET X0 Y4
DTAN PAR DTOF 8 0  DIM TEXT PAR. & OFF X-8 Y0
NLPN OFF  TURNS LINE OFF (IE CLOUD VERTEX)
FPT @  MOVES STRA FROM POINT BY CURSOR
FPT BY X2 Y-2  MOVES STRA FROM POINT BY TYPED INPUT
FRAME ON  TEXT FRAME ON
GAP @  LETS CURSOR DETERMINE DIMENSION GAP 
GAP DELETE ALL  DELETES ALL DIMESION GAPS 
GAP DELETE AT  DELETES DIMENION GAP BY CURSOR 
GBOX 5  MODIFIES TEXT FRAME WITH 5 CLEARANCE
HIGH CE  HIGHLIGHTS CE 
LEAD STRA  CHANGES LEADERLINE TO STRAIGHT 
LEAD BENT @  PLACES ANOTHER VERTEX ON LEADERLINE 
LVIS FALSE  TURNS CE VISIBILITY OFF
LVIS TRUE  TURNS CE VISIBILITY ON
LLEAD FALSE  LEADERLINE OFF
LLEAD TRUE  LEADERLINE ON
LTER OFF  LINE TERMANATOR OFF
LTER ARR  LINE TERMANATOR ARROW
LTER DOT  LINE TERMANATOR DOT
LTER OBL  LINE TERMANATOR DASH
MODIFY @  ENABLES MODS TO SLAB/GLAB GEOMETRY
NEW CIRCLE DIAM 100 AT@  DRAWS CIRCLE AND POSITIONS BY CURSOR
NEW CIRCLE RAD 50 AT@  DRAWS CIRCLE AND POSITIONS BY CURSOR
NEW GLAB COPY $V1  COPIES GLAB AS VARIABLE $V1
NEW GLAB COPY PREV AT @  COPIES GLAB TO PICKED LOCATION
NEW GLAB COPY PREV AT@ COPIES TEXT AND POSITIONS BY CURSOR
NLPN OFF               TURNS LINE OFF (IE CLOUD VERTEX)
OSHT 10  DIM LINE OVERSHOOT 10mm 
OSHT @  DIM LINE OVERSHOOT BY CURSOR
PLCL@  POSITION LEADER LINE BY CURSOR
PROJ CLEAR @  SETS PROJECTION LINE POSITION BY CURSOR
PROJ CLEAR 5  SETS PROJECTION LINE POSITION BY 5mm 
PROJ TEX’TYP’  PROJECTION TEXT READS TYP
PTAN PAR  PROJECTION TEXT PARALLEL
PTAN HOR  PROJECTION TEXT HORIZONTAL
PTAN VERTICAL  PROJECTION TEXT VERTICAL
PTOF -8 0  PROJECTION TEXT OFFSET X-8 Y0
RCOD LEFT  ROTATES VIEW BOX LEFT 
REPEAT 5 BY X10  COPIES CE 5 TIMES BY 10mm SPACES
SNAP ON/OFF  TURNS SNAP ON/OFF
SNAP ON 10  GIVES SNAP GRID X10 Y10 
SNAP ON SPACING X10 Y20  GIVES SNAP GRID X10 Y20 
TPEN 71  GIVES THE TEXP COLOUR ATTRIBUTE 71 
TPT @  MOVES STRA TO POINT BY CURSOR
TPT BY X2 Y-2  MOVES STRA TO POINT BY TYPED INPUT 
VGRID ON/OFF  TURNS SNAP GRID VISIBILITY ON/OFF
Q ADEG  GIVES THE C/VIEW ANGLE ( ie 90 DEG )
Q APOF  GIVES THE CE (NOTE) TERMINATOR POS’N
Q BSRF  GIVES THE DRG. SHT. REF. (STRU LVL) 
Q CHEIGHT  GIVES THE TEXT CHARACTER HEIGHT
Q CPOF  GIVES THE CE (NOTE) LEADER LINE POS’N 
Q DIR  GIVES THE C/VIEW DIRECTION( ie N )
Q DPOS  GIVES THE LDIM POSITION ON SHEET
Q DTOF  GIVES DIMENSION TEXT X and Y value
Q LEN  GIVES THE STRA LENGTH 
Q LHEI  GIVES THE TEXT LETTER HEIGHT 
Q LSHAPE  GIVES THE LABEL LEADER LINE STATUS 
Q LVIS G IVES THE CE VISIBILITY
Q MPT  GIVES THE STRA MID POINT CO-ORDS 
Q PKEY  GIVES THE DIM PLINE STATUS (ie TCTF)
Q PLCL  GIVES THE DIM PROJECTION LINE CLEARANCE
Q POS PLRF  GIVES THE CURRENT VSEC CO-ORDS 
Q RRSF  GIVES THE CURRENT VIEW RULE SETTINGS 
Q SIZE  GIVES THE VIEW O/ALL DIMENSIONS
Q SNAP  GIVES THE SNAP SETTINGS (ON/OFF) 
Q THPOS  GIVES THE C/VIEW MATCHLINE CO-ORDS
Q TMRF  GIVES THE CE (SYMBOL) NAME
Q TPEN  GIVES THE TEXP COLOUR ATTRIBUTES 
Q TPT  GIVES THE STRA TAIL POINT CO-ORDS 
Q VLIMITS  GIVES THE VIEW LIMITS 
Q VRAT  GIVES SCALE RATIO (ie 1 TO 25)
Q VSCALE  GIVES THE C/VIEW SCALE ( ie 0.5 )
Q VTYP  GIVES THE VIEW ATT(ie.GLOBAL HIDDEN)
Q XYPOS  GIVES THE VIEW POSITION ON SHEET
NEW GLAB COPY $V1  COPIES GLAB AS VARIABLE $V1
NEW GLAB COPY PREV AT @  COPIES GLAB TO PICKED LOCATION
NEW TEXP COPY PREV BY Y10  COPIES CE Y10
NEW SYMB COPY PREV BY X-10  COPIES CE X-10
NEW VRTX COPY PREV BY X10  COPIES CE X10 (CLOUD)
RENAME /XXX /YYY  RENAMES CE TO YYY
UPDATE DESIGN UPDATES DESIGN
UPDATE PICTURE UPDATES GRAPHICS

These are above commands used in E3D draft commands for preparing the drwaings.

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