Customization of AutoCAD for architectural application
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1.6  Wlprop 


With wlprop command we get property of an wall, this give us complete information about wall like its thickness , height, direction etc. 
1. We can access it at command prompt by typing it 
2. We pick following icon  from the construct toolbar 
3.   By selecting it in construct popup menu


As we select wall property from menu or type wlprop on command prompt, we get following prompt on screen
 select the wall :  (Here we select the wall for which we want to find the property )

After selecting the wall we want to find property we get following dialog box descripting the property of wall we have selected.

 wall height : Describe the height of the wall 
 wall thickness : Describe the thickness of the wall
 wall length : Describe the length  of the wall
 wall angle : Describe the angle of the wall with X axis taking anticlockwise direction.
 wall handle : Handle of an wall is describe in this section.
 wall direction : Describe the direction  of the wall taking up as an north direction.
 startp of line 1 : A group box contain the co-ordinate of  starting point a line constituting the wall we have selected.
 endp of line 1 : A group box contain the co-ordinate of  end point a line constituting the wall we have selected.
 startp of line 2 : A group box contain the co-ordinate of  starting point second line constituting  the wall we have selected.
 endp of line 2 : A group box contain the co-ordinate of end point second line constituting the wall we have selected.




If we by any fault select an entity other then the wall we get an error reporting dialog box, like this:



This command is useful if want to get the direction or angle or other property of an wall we have drawn using custom.CAD wall command.

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1.7  Drprop


With drprop command we get property of an door, this give us complete information about door like its width  , height and direction of an door. 
1. We can access it at command prompt by typing it 
2. We pick following icon  from the construct toolbar 
3.  By selecting it in construct popup menu

As we select door property from menu or type drprop on command prompt, we get following prompt on screen
 select the door :  (Here we select the door for which we want to find the property )
After selecting the door we want to find property we get following dialog box descripting the property of door we have selected.
 door height : Describe the height of the door.
 door width : Describe the width of the door.
 Image of door direction  : This image show the image of  door orientation in wall.
The door property dialog box resemble to this figure

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The drprop command is useful if we are interested in knowing the height or width of door we have drawn earlier in drawing.

1.8 Default

With default command we get default values comes in all the dialog box comes with custom.CAD commands, this give us complete information about all defaults values like wall thickness, wall height, door or window width etc. We could change the default value with this command. 
1. We can access it at command prompt by typing it 
2. We pick following icon  from the construct toolbar 
3.   By selecting it in construct popup menu

As we select defaults from menu we get an defaults value dialog  box describing the defaults values. We could change the values just by typing it in corresponding box after the value we have typed is remain defaults in all coming commands. 

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The dialog box have following areas of inputs:
 wall thickness : We could edit here default value of  thickness of wall comes with wall command.
 wall height : We could edit here default value of height of wall comes with wall command.
 door width : We could edit here default value of width of door comes with door command.
 door height : We could edit here default value of height of door comes with door command.
 window width : We could edit here default value of width of window comes with window 
command.
 window height :We could edit here default value of height of window comes with window
command.
 window sill : We could edit here default value of sill level of window comes with window 
    command.

After putting the defaults value we required press ok .then the values inputted becomes defaults in all custom.CAD commands.

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Manish Jain Luhadia 
B.Arch (hons.), M.Plan
Email: manish@frontdesk.co.in
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