Directory listing of http: uap.unnes.ac.id ebook biblebook Autocad 2002 Library Software Chap13 Case40c

(1)

Annotation Case

version 4.0

Annotation Case version 4.0 –

annotation case manipulator

P

o

w

e

r

L

I

S

P

S

o

l

u

t

i

o

n

s

3 Norfork Cove

Maumelle, Arkansas 72113 USA V: 501-851-2211

F: 501-851-2211

E: [email protected] I: www.powerlisp.com

PPPP

oooo

wwww

eeee

rrrr

LLLL

IIII

SSSS

PPPP

SSSS

oooo

llll

uuuu

tttt

iiii

oooo

nnnn

ssss

(2)

Table of Contents

INTRODUCTION 1

O

VERVIEW

1 C

OMPATIBILTY

1 E

VALUATION LICENSE

1 W

ARRANTY

1 T

RADEMARKS

1 I

NSTALLATION

1 L

OADING

1 USING ANNOTATION CASE 2

A

BOUT

2 E

XCEPTIONS

2 L

OWER

2 M

IXED

2 U

PPER

2 ANNOTATION CASE REVISION HISTORY 3

V

ERSION

4.0

3 V

ERSION

3.0

3 V

ERSION

2.2

3 V

ERSION

2.1

3 V

ERSION

2.0

3 V

ERSION

1.0

3 UNINSTALLING ANNOTATION CASE 3

(3)

Chapter I 1

Introduction

Introduction

Overview

Annotation Case manipulates the alphabetic case of the characters displayed by attributes, dimensions, mtext,

and text objects, allowing you to change between lowercase, Mixed Case, and UPPERCASE.

Compatibilty

This version of Annotation Case is compatible with any AutoCAD 2000i-based product. For versions compatible with other Autodesk products, visit our web site at www.powerlisp.com.

Evaluation

L

_icense

PowerLISP Solutions grants an evaluation license which allows you to use and evaluate this program for a period of thirty (30) days at which time the program will cease to function. Use of the demo version of this program in excess of this evaluation period is in direct violation of United States copyright law and international treaties. If you desire to continue using the program beyond this length of time, you are required to register and pay for an End User License. Use the order form included in this manual.

Warranty

This software and manual are sold "as is" without warranties from PowerLISP Solutions as to performance of merchantability or any other warranties whether expressed or implied.

PowerLISP Solutions shall under no circumstance be liable for any damages, including but not limited to: loss of profits, loss of time, loss of data, business interruption resulting from the use of or the inability to use this software. The user assumes the entire risk of using this program.

Trademarks

AutoCAD, AutoLISP, ObjectARX, and Visual LISP are registered trademarks of Autodesk, Inc. Adobe, Acrobat, and the Adobe logo are trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated. Microsoft, Windows, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows 2000, and Windows NT are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. All other brands and product brands are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.

Installation

To install Annotation Case, copy the file case.vlx to AutoCAD's support folder, e.g. C:\AutoCAD 2000i\support.

Loading

(4)

Chapter II 2

Using Annotation Case

Once Annotation Case has been successfully loaded, type ca se ↵↵↵↵ at the AutoCAD Command Line. Annotation

ase prompts:

Specify an option [About/Exceptions/Lower/Mixed/Upper] <Upper>:

See the following for explanations of each option.

About

Displays information about the program.

Exceptions

Use the Exceptions List dialog (shownat right)to create a list of words that will appear as you specify regardless of the case

used to convert the text strings. A list may be created for each

of the three cases and need not contain corresponding entries.

Each list may contain a maximum of 50 exceptions.

Lower

Causes all the alphabetic characters in the selected annotation objects to be converted to lowercase, subject to the lowercase exceptions list, e.g. (this is lowercase.)

Mixed

Causes all the alphabetic characters in the selected annotation objects to be converted to mixed case, subject to the mixed exceptions list, e.g. (This Is Mixed Case.)

Upper

Causes all the alphabetic characters in the selected annotation objects to be converted to uppercase, subject to the uppercase exceptions list, e.g. (THIS IS UPPERCASE.)

(5)

Chapter III 3

Miscellaneous

Annotation Case Revision History

This history is provided for the registered users of older releases to assist them in quickly considering an upgrade.

Version 4.0

(January 21, 2001)

Improved word recognition

Words contained within braces, brackets, parentheses, and quotation marks are recognized and converted correctly when mixed case is used.

Exception lists

Added the ability to create exception lists for each case.

New documentation format

Re-released

Made available as an individual product as well as with Annotation Suite.

Version 3.0

(November 14, 1999)

Added support for Attribute and Dimension objects

Added ability to convert block attribute and dimension object’s text strings.

Renamed Annotation Case

Renamed because it supports more than simple text objects.

Merged with Annotation Suite

Discontinued as an individual product and made available only with Annotation Suite v1.0.

Version 2.2

(May 27, 1999)

Enhanced license agreement

Displayed license agreement in dialog box for user to accept prior to evaluating demo version.

Version 2.1

(September 21, 1998)

Updated documentation

Reorganized and simplified documentation and order form.

New documentation format

Provided documentation in both ASCII text and Word97 format.

Version 2.0

(November 27, 1997)

Added

m

_{ixed case option}

Added capability to convert text strings to mixed case (First letter uppercase, remaining characters lowercase in each word.)

Added

m

_{text support}

Added the ability to convert new mtext objects.

Version 1.0

(June 15, 1993)

Initial release

Uninstalling Annotation Case

To safely uninstall Annotation Case v4.0 delete the following files.

case40c.zip

case.pdf

(6)