Provides a quick guide to which commands are new in this release.
| New commands | Description | AutoCAD | AutoCAD LT |
|---|---|---|---|
| EXPORTLAYOUT | Creates a visual representation of the current layout in the model space of a new drawing. | X | X |
| PURGEAECDATA | Removes the invisible AutoCAD Architecture custom data in the drawing allowing you to save the drawing to a previous version without any warnings. | X | X |
| New commands | Description | AutoCAD | AutoCAD LT |
|---|---|---|---|
| BREAKATPOINT | Breaks the selected object into two objects at a specified point. | X | X |
| -INSERTCONTENT | Inserts a drawing or block into the current drawing. | X | X |
| -PAGESETUP | Command line version of the PAGESETUP command intended for overriding the settings of page setups in scripts and other customization. | X | X |
| REVCLOUDPROPERTIES | Controls the approximate chord-length for the arcs in a selected revision cloud. | X | X |
| XCOMPARE | Compares an attached xref with the latest state of the referenced drawing file, highlighting the differences with color within revision clouds. | X | X |
| XCOMPARECLOSE | Closes the Xref Compare visor and ends the comparison. | X | X |
| XCOMPARERCNEXT | Zooms to the next change set of the xref comparison result. | X | X |
| XCOMPARERCPREV | Zooms to the previous change set of the xref comparison result. | X | X |
| New system variables | Description | AutoCAD | AutoCAD LT |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMANDWINDOWDOCKSTATE | Indicates whether the command window is docked or floating. | X | X |
| COMPARESHOWCONTEXT | Controls the visibility of objects that are not used in the xref comparison. | X | X |
| REVCLOUDARCVARIANCE | Controls whether revcloud arcs are created with varying or uniform chord lengths. | X | X |
| SECUREREMOTEACCESS | Controls whether ObjectARX programs are restricted from accessing internet locations or remote servers. | X | X |
| TEXTGAPSELECTION | Controls whether you can select text or mtext objects within the gaps or spaces between the letters. | X | X |
| TEXTLAYER | Specifies a default layer for new text and multiline text objects in the current drawing. | X | X |
| TRIMEDGES | Controls whether trimming and extending to hatches with Quick mode is limited to the edges of the hatches or includes the objects within hatch patterns. | X | X |
| TRIMEXTENDMODE | Controls whether the TRIM and EXTEND commands use streamlined inputs by default. | X | X |
| XCOMPAREBAKPATH | Specifies the path where the backup xref file is stored. | X | X |
| XCOMPAREBAKSIZE | Sets the size of the folder where the backup xref file is stored. | X | X |
| XCOMPARECOLORMODE | Switches the visual effect of objects in the host drawing during an xref comparison. | X | X |
| XCOMPAREENABLE | Enables the comparison between an xref and the referenced drawing file. | X | X |
| New commands | Description | AutoCAD | AutoCAD LT |
|---|---|---|---|
| CLASSICINSERT | Inserts a block or drawing into the current drawing using the classic version of the INSERT command. | X | X |
| COMPARECLOSE | Closes the DWG Compare visor and exits the comparison. | X | X |
| COMPAREEXPORT | Exports the comparison results into a new drawing, called a snapshot drawing, and opens the drawing. | X | X |
| COMPAREIMPORT | Imports objects from the compared file into the current drawing. Only the selected objects that exist in the compared file and not in the current file are imported. | X | X |
| COMPAREINFO | Displays the information about the two compared drawing files. | X | X |
| New system variables | Description | AutoCAD | AutoCAD LT |
|---|---|---|---|
| BLOCKMRULIST | Controls the number of most recently used blocks displayed in the Recent pane of the Blocks palette. | X | X |
| BLOCKREDEFINEMODE | Controls whether a dialog box displays when inserting a block from the Blocks palette with the same name as an existing block definition. | X | X |
| LTGAPSELECTION | Controls whether you can select or snap to the gaps on objects defined with non-continuous linetype. | X | X |
| MEASUREMODE | Controls whether the MEASUREGEOM command always defaults to the Quick option. | X | X |
| ROLLOVERTIPS | Controls the display of rollover tooltips when the cursor hovers over an object. | X | X |
| New commands | Description | AutoCAD | AutoCAD LT |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMPARE | Provides a visual comparison between two drawings, highlighting the differences. | X | X |
| -COMPARE | Provides a visual comparison between two drawings, highlighting the differences, using the command line. | X | X |
| NEWVIEW | Saves a new, named view from the display in the current viewport, or by defining a rectangular window. | X | X |
| New system variables | Description | AutoCAD | AutoCAD LT |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMPARECOLOR1 | Sets the color in the comparison drawing for the objects that exist only in the first drawing selected for comparison. | X | X |
| COMPARECOLOR2 | Sets the color in the comparison drawing for the objects that exist only in the second drawing selected for comparison. | X | X |
| COMPARECOLORCOMMON | Sets the color in the comparison drawing for the objects that are identical in the two drawings selected for comparison. | X | X |
| COMPAREFRONT | Controls the default display order of overlapping objects in the comparison drawing. | X | X |
| COMPAREHATCH | Controls whether hatch objects are included in the drawing comparison. | X | X |
| COMPAREPROPS | Controls whether a change in an object's property is identified as a change in the drawing comparison. | X | X |
| COMPARERCMARGIN | Specifies the offset distance between the boundary of a change set and the revision cloud in the comparison drawing. | X | X |
| COMPARERCSHAPE | Controls whether individual changes are merged as a single large rectangle or a series of smaller rectangle in the compare result drawing. | X | X |
| COMPARESHOW1 | Displays the objects that exists only in the first drawing. | X | X |
| COMPARESHOW2 | Displays the objects that exists only in the second drawing. | X | X |
| COMPARESHOWCOMMON | Displays the objects that are identical in both the drawings that are being compared. | X | X |
| COMPARESHOWRC | Shows a revision cloud around the difference in the compare result drawing. | X | X |
| COMPARETEXT | Controls whether text objects are included in the drawing comparison. | X | X |
| COMPARETOLERANCE | Specifies the tolerance used when comparing two drawing files-entities are considered identical if they are below or equal to a specified decimal point value. | X | X |
| VISRETAINMODE | Controls which xref layer properties to automatically sync on reload when the VISRETAIN system variable is set to 1. | X | X |
| XREFLAYER | Specifies a default layer for a new xref. | X | X |