Group codes define the type of the associated value as an integer, a floating-point number, or a string, according to the following table of group code ranges. For information about abbreviations and formatting used in this table, see Formatting Conventions in This Reference.
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Group code value types |
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|---|---|
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Code range |
Group value type |
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0-9 |
String (with the introduction of extended symbol names in AutoCAD 2000, the 255-character limit has been increased to 2049 single-byte characters not including the newline at the end of the line) |
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10-39 |
Double precision 3D point value |
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40-59 |
Double-precision floating-point value |
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60-79 |
16-bit integer value |
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90-99 |
32-bit integer value |
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100 |
String (255-character maximum; less for Unicode strings) |
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102 |
String (255-character maximum; less for Unicode strings) |
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105 |
String representing hexadecimal (hex) handle value |
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110-119 |
Double precision floating-point value |
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120-129 |
Double precision floating-point value |
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130-139 |
Double precision floating-point value |
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140-149 |
Double precision scalar floating-point value |
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170-179 |
16-bit integer value |
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210-239 |
Double-precision floating-point value |
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270-279 |
16-bit integer value |
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280-289 |
16-bit integer value |
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290-299 |
Boolean flag value |
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300-309 |
Arbitrary text string |
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310-319 |
String representing hex value of binary chunk |
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320-329 |
String representing hex handle value |
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330-369 |
String representing hex object IDs |
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370-379 |
16-bit integer value |
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380-389 |
16-bit integer value |
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390-399 |
String representing hex handle value |
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400-409 |
16-bit integer value |
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410-419 |
String |
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420-429 |
32-bit integer value |
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430-439 |
String |
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440-449 |
32-bit integer value |
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450-459 |
Long |
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460-469 |
Double-precision floating-point value |
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470-479 |
String |
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999 |
Comment (string) |
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1000-1009 |
String (same limits as indicated with 0-9 code range) |
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1010-1059 |
Double-precision floating-point value |
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1060-1070 |
16-bit integer value |
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1071 |
32-bit integer value |
