Share Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn About Local Variables in Functions (AutoLISP) AutoLISP provides a method for defining a list of symbols (variables) that are available only to your function. These are known as local variables. Topics in this section About Local and Global Variables (AutoLISP) Variables can be local or global in scope based on how they are defined. Example Using Local Variables (AutoLISP) Parent topic: About Symbol and Function Handling (AutoLISP)