Loads a DCL file
Supported Platforms: Windows, Mac OS, and Web
Signature
(load_dialog dclfile)
- dclfile
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Type: String
DCL file to load. If the dclfile argument does not specify a file extension, .dcl is assumed.
Return Values
Type: Integer
A positive integer value (dcl_id) if successful, or a negative integer if load_dialog cannot open the file. The dcl_id is used as a handle in subsequent new_dialog and unload_dialog calls.
Remarks
The load_dialog function searches for files according to the AutoCAD library search path.
This function is the complement of unload_dialog. An application can load multiple DCL files with multiple load_dialog calls.
Release Information
- AutoCAD R12 and later on Windows
- AutoCAD 2021 and later on Mac OS
Releases:
Examples
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