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Commands and tools - using the command line

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Contents
1 Focus on commandline
2 Lines
3 Circles
4 Other commands
4.1 DRAW CMD:
4.2 ZOOM CMD:
4.3 EDIT CMD:
4.4 DIMENSION CMD:
4.5 TOOL CMD:
4.6 MODIFY CMD:
4.7 SNAP CMD:
4.8 SELECTION CMD:

Focus on commandline
Press Space bar or Ctrl-m to put the user input focus on the command line, where you can type in 'common'
short-cut key commands.
Some users may prefer to use ' keyboard' shot-cuts - see below:

Lines
For example entering ' l ' or ' li ' in the commandline will execute the line tool ' Line with two points ' . specify first
point > specify next point.

Circles
For example entering ' ci ' or ' circle ' in the commandline will execute the Circle tool > Specify centre > specify
radius.

Other commands
DRAW CMD:
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DrawPoint

po, point

DrawLine

l, li, line

DrawPolyline

polyline

DrawLineParallel

o, offset, par, parallel

DrawArc3P

a, arc

DrawCircle

ci, circle

DrawLineRectangle rec, rectang, rectangle

DrawText

text

ZOOM CMD:
ZoomRedraw zr, rg, regen, zoom - redraw
ZoomWindow zw, zoom - window
ZoomAuto

za, zoom - auto

ZoomPan

zp, zoom - pan

ZoomPrevious zv, zoom - previous

EDIT CMD:
EditUndo

u, undo

EditRedo

r, redo

EditKillAllActions k, kill

DIMENSION CMD:
DimAligned

da, dimension - aligned

DimLinear

dr, dimension - linear

DimLinearHor dh, dimension - horizontal

DimLinearVer dv, dimension - vertical
DimLeader

ld, dimension - leader

TOOL CMD:
ToolRegenerateDimensions dimregen

MODIFY CMD:
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ModifyTrim

xt, rm, modify - trim (extend)

ModifyTrim2

tm, modify - multi trim (extend)

ModifyMove

mv, modify - move

ModifyBevel

ch, modify - bevel (chamfer)

ModifyMirror mi, modify - mirror

ModifyRotate ro, modify - rotate
ModifyScale

sz, modify - scale

ModifyStretch ss, modify - stretch

ModifyDelete er, modify - delete (erase)
EditUndo

oo, modify - undo (oops)

EditRedo

uu, modify - redo

BlocksExplode xp, modify - explode

SNAP CMD:
SnapFree

os, snap - none

SnapGrid

sg, snap - grid

SnapEndpoint

se, snap - end

SnapIntersection si, snap - intersection

SnapCenter

sn, snap - center

SnapMiddle

sm, snap - middle

SnapOnEntity

np, snap - nearest point

SELECTION CMD:
DeselectAll tn, deselect - all
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