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DOSLib, is a library of AutoLISP-callable functions that provides a variety of Windows operating system capabilities to AutoCAD. Written as an AutoCAD ObjectARX application, DOSLib extends the AutoLISP programming language by providing the following functionality:
- Drives: Check for drives, change between drives, and check available disk space.
- Paths: Manipulate path specifications.
- Folders: Create, rename, remove, select, and change folders. Return special operating system folders.
- Files: Copy, delete, move, rename, and select files; get directory listings, search and find multiple instances of files, and change file attributes.
- Print: Get and set default printers, and spool print files.
- Configuration: Manipulate Windows-style initialization (INI) files, and access the Windows Registry.
- Processes: Run internal OS commands or other programs.
- Interface: Get strings, integers, reals, and lists from the user. Display Windows message boxes, progress meters, and splash screens.
- Strings: Tokenize strings, extract characters, find characters, insert, remove, and replace characters, and trim characters.
- Math: Trigonometric calculations, vector manipulation, statistical analysis, and more.
- AutoCAD: Save all and close all open files. Preview drawings and list xrefs.
- System: Get system information, sort lists, change the system date and time, manipulate the keyboard, and play sounds.
System Requirements
- DOSLib 9.0 requires:
- AutoCAD 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 or 2014.
- Bricscad Pro V9, V10, V11, V12, or V13.
- DOSLib 7.8 requires AutoCAD 2007, 2008 or 2009.
- DOSLib 6.1 requires AutoCAD 2000, 2000i, 2002, 2004, 2005, or 2006.
- DOSLib 5.1 requires AutoCAD R14 or 2000.
- DOSLib 4.4 requires AutoCAD R13, R14, 2000, or IntelliCAD 98-compatible.
- DOSLib 3.0 requires AutoCAD R12 or R13 (DOS or Windows)
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| 2011/08/17 | Dale Fugier |
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