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LgcyEXTNAMES

Legacy. Provided to maintain drawing file compatibility.

Determines the naming conventions for drawing table objects such as Blocks, Layers, and LineStyles.

The default value for new drawings is 1.

Values

0 The name can be up to 31 characters, including A to Z, 0 to 9, and special characters such as the dollar sign ($), underscore (_), and hyphen (-).
1 The name can be up to 255 characters, including A to Z, 0 to 9, spaces, and special characters.

Properties

Type Integer
Range 0 | 1
Default 1
Status Read / Write
Saved In the drawing


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