AutoCAD Global Variables

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The following list describes supported AutoCAD global variables, and how they are imported.

ACAD Global Variable:        

Imported As:

VIEWDIR.  Display view in primary viewport.

View

 

EXTMIN.  Coordinates of lower left position.

xmin, ymin

 

EXTMAX.  Coordinates of upper right position.

xmax, ymax

 

VIEWCTR.  Coordinate of the center of viewport.

WINDOW

 

CECOLOR.  Current entity color.

COLOR

 

LUPREC.  Dimension Precision.

PRECISION

 

GRIDMODE.  Flag for Grid.

Grid

 

SNAPMODE.  Flag for Snap.

Snap

 

COORDS.  Cursor Tracking mode.

Cursor Track

 

DIMEXE.  Gap of arrow from end of witness line.

Arrow Gap

 

DIMTP.  Maximum value of tolerance.

Max. Toler.

 

DIMTM.  Minimum value of tolerance.

Min. Toler.

 

DIMTXT.  Dimension height.

Dim. Height

 

TXTSIZE.  Note height.

Note Height

 

DIMLFAC.  Dimension scale.

Dim. Scale

 

DIMTFAC.  Tolerance scale.

Toler. Scale

 

ELEVATION.  Current Depth.

Depth

 

SNAPBASE.  Snap Base.

Snap Base

 

SNAPUNIT.  Snap increment.

Snap incr.

 

GRIDUNIT.  Grid increment.

Grid incr.