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Function Synopsis > Selection Set,
Object, and Symbol Table Functions >
Object-Handling Functions
The following table provides summary descriptions of the AutoLISP object-handling functions.
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Object-handling functions |
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Function |
Description |
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(entdel ename) |
Deletes objects (entities) or restores previously deleted objects |
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(entget ename [applist]) |
Retrieves an object's definition data |
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(entlast) |
Returns the name of the last nondeleted main object in the drawing |
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(entmake [elist]) |
Creates a new entity (graphical object) in the drawing |
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(entmakex [elist]) |
Makes a new object, gives it a handle and entity name (but does not assign an owner), and then returns the new entity name |
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(entmod elist) |
Modifies the definition data of an object |
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(entnext[ename]) |
Returns the name of the next object in the drawing |
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(entupd ename) |
Updates the screen image of an object |
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(handenthandle) |
Returns an object name based on its handle |
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(vlax-dump-objectobj) |
Lists an object's methods and properties NoteVLISP
extension: requires vl-load-com
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(vlax-erased-p obj) |
Determines whether an object was erased NoteVLISP
extension: requires vl-load-com
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Retrieves the top-level AutoCAD application object for the current AutoCAD session NoteVLISP
extension: requires vl-load-com
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(vlax-method-applicable-pobjmethod) |
Determines whether an object supports a particular method NoteVLISP
extension: requires vl-load-com
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Determines whether an object has been released NoteVLISP
extension: requires vl-load-com
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(vlax-read-enabled-pobj) |
Determines whether an object can be read NoteVLISP
extension: requires vl-load-com
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(vlax-release-objectobj) |
Releases a drawing object NoteVLISP
extension: requires vl-load-com
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Determines whether type library information is present for the specified type of object NoteVLISP
extension: requires vl-load-com
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(vlax-write-enabled-pobj) |
Determines whether an AutoCAD drawing object can be modified NoteVLISP
extension: requires vl-load-com
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