Draws a vector in the currently active dialog box image
Supported Platforms: Windows, Mac OS, and Web
Signature
(vector_image x1 y1 x2 y2 color)
- x1
-
Type: Integer
X coordinate of the first point.
- y1
-
Type: Integer
Y coordinate of the first point.
- x2
-
Type: Integer
X coordinate of the second point.
- y2
-
Type: Integer
Y coordinate of the second point.
- color
-
Type: Integer
An AutoCAD color number, or one of the logical color numbers shown in the following table:
Symbolic names for color attribute
Color number
ADI mnemonic
Description
-2
BGLCOLOR
Current background of the AutoCAD drawing area
-15
DBGLCOLOR
Current dialog box background color
-16
DFGLCOLOR
Current dialog box foreground color (text)
-18
LINELCOLOR
Current dialog box line color
Return Values
Type: Integer
A numeric value representing the color of the vector.
Remarks
This function draws a vector in the currently active dialog box image (opened by start_image) from the point (x1,y1) to (x2,y2). The origin (0,0) is the upper-left corner of the image. You can obtain the coordinates of the lower-right corner by calling the dimension functions (dimx_tile and dimy_tile).
Release Information
- AutoCAD R12 and later on Windows
- AutoCAD 2021 and later on Mac OS
Releases:
Examples
(setq color -2) ;; color of AutoCAD drawing area (vector_image 0 0 (dimx_tile "slide_tile") (dimy_tile "slide_tile") color ) (end_image)