AutoCAD 2009 New, Changed, Removed Commands and System Variables

New Commands

Command Description
ACTRECORD Starts the Action Recorder.
ACTSTOP Stops the Action Recorder and provides the option of saving the recorded actions to an action macro file.
-ACTSTOP Stops the Action Recorder and provides the option of saving the recorded actions to an action macro file.
ACTUSERINPUT Inserts a request for user input into an action macro.
ACTUSERMESSAGE Inserts a message that will be viewed during playback.
-ACTUSERMESSAGE Inserts a user message into an action macro.
ALLPLAY Plays all named views in current drawing.
BACKGROUND Sets up the background for your view.
CLASSICLAYER Manages layer and layer properties.
DASHBOARD Opens the Dashboard window. Routed to the RIBBON command
-DGNEXPORT Creates one or more DGN files from the current drawing.
-DGNIMPORT Imports the data from a DGN file into a new DWG file.
DGNLAYERS Controls the display of layers in a DGN underlay.
DGNMAPPING Allows users to create and edit user-defined DGN mapping setups.
DWFFORMAT Sets the default DWF format to the selected format to DWF or DWFx for the PUBLISH, 3DDWF, and EXPORT commands.
EDITSHOT Opens the Edit View dialog box with the Shot Properties tab active.
EXPORTLAYOUT Exports all visible objects from current layout to the model space of a new drawing.
HIDEPALETTES Hides currently displayed palettes (including the command line).
IMPRESSION Gives a CAD drawing a hand-drawn look by exporting it for rendering in Autodesk Impression.
LAYERCLOSE Closes Layer Properties Manager.
NAVSMOTION Displays the ShowMotion interface.
NAVSMOTIONCLOSE Closes the ShowMotion interface.
NAVSWHEEL Displays the SteeringWheel.
NAVVCUBE Controls the visibility and display properties of the ViewCube.
NEWSHOT Creates a named view with motion that is played back when viewed with ShowMotion.
QVDRAWING Displays open drawings and layouts in a drawing in preview images.
QVDRAWINGCLOSE Closes preview images of open drawings and layouts in a drawing.
QVLAYOUT Displays preview images of model space and layouts in a drawing.
QVLAYOUTCLOSE Closes preview images of model space and layouts in a drawing.
RIBBON Opens the Ribbon window.
RIBBONCLOSE Closes the Ribbon window.
SEQUENCEPLAY Plays the named views in one view category.
SHOWPALETTES Restores the display of hidden palettes.
VIEWGO Restores a named view.
VIEWPLAY Plays the animation associated with a named view.

Changed Commands

Changed Command
Description
DASHBOARDCLOSE Closes the Dashboard window. Routed to the RIBBONCLOSE command.
DGNATTACH Attaches a DGN underlay to the current drawing.
-DGNATTACH Attaches a DGN underlay to the current drawing.
DGNEXPORT Creates one or more DGN files from the current drawing.
DGNIMPORT Imports the data from a DGN file into a new DWG file.
GEOPGRAPHICLOCATION Specifies the geographic location information for a drawing file.
LAYER Manages layers and layer properties.
NEWVIEW Creates a named view without motion.
QUICKCUI Displays the Customize User Interface dialog box in a collapsed state.
VPLAYER Sets layer visibility within viewports.
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