- Click local drive
Applications Utilities Terminal. - In the Terminal window, do one of the following:
- For AutoCAD, enter AutoCAD drawing_name -b script_name
- For AutoCAD LT, enter "AutoCAD LT"drawing_name -b script_name
Note: By default, the program executables can be located at:- AutoCAD - /Applications/Autodesk/<release>/AutoCAD.app/Contents/MacOS/AutoCAD
- AutoCAD LT - /Applications/Autodesk/AutoCAD LT.app/Contents/MacOS/AutoCAD LT
To start a new file, instead of opening an existing drawing file, enter the -t switch and the name of a template file: -t template_drawing.
The name of the script file must be the last parameter listed. The file extensions are optional.
- Press Enter.
The application opens the drawing and executes the commands in the script file. When the script has been completed, the Command prompt is displayed.