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Publication: CADalyst

Publication Date: 01-NOV-03

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Tricky Trim

Tip #1906 [mtrl.lsp] This Trim command enhancement is difficult to explain, but easy to appreciate (figure 1). If you have a number of periodically repeating, equally spaced trimming lines, this AutoLISP routine will save you a lot of tedious pointing and clicking. A deserving Bonus Winner.

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--Justin Werner

Improved Area Command

Tip #1907 [marea.lsp]

This routine enhances the Area command. AutoCAD's Area command doesn't accept a number at the Specify first corner: prompt. It accepts only a selected point or typed-in coordinates. Marea lets...

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