Autolisp Treasure Chest, Programming Gems, Cool Routines, and Useful Utilities

Create enhanced AutoCAD edit tools customized to your needs Program engineering and design intelligence into AutoCAD using automated drawing routines Improve productivity with tools for managment of operations Discover programming utilities that can solve complex problems Make your programs easier to use and more productive through effective use of dialog boxes This book and disk features a wide-ranging collection of tips, techniques, and examples for AutoLISP programmers at all levels. Beginners can get a jump start into using AutoLISP, and advanced programmers can use this as a resource to find the components they need for each project. The companion disk is packed with more than 650 functions, tools, and utilities, including: Ready-to-use functions for math, string manipulations, file access, list manipulation, and AutoCAD objects control Programming tools and utilities ;

Bill Kramer is a computer scientist with 20+ years experience in CAD systems. He is a leading authority on AutoCAD customization regularly leading tutorial presentations at Autodesk University, and contributing articles to industry publications, including his 'Programmer's Toolbox' column in Cadence magazine. In addition to writing for Cadence since its inception in 1986, Bill is the author of AutoLISP Treasure Chest and co-author of AutoCAD VBA Programming Tools and Techniques. Bill has recently taken time away from his duties as president of Auto-Code Mechanical to organize and lead the popular CAD-Cruise for programming and system management training.