A Properties Reference (ActiveX)

These ActiveX properties all start with 'A'.

Properties

  • Action

    Specifies the security-related operations to be performed on a drawing.

  • Active

    Determines if the document is the active document for the session.

  • ActiveDimStyle

    Specifies the active dimension style.

  • ActiveDocument

    Specifies the active document (drawing file).

  • ActiveInvProject

    Specifies the active Inventor project being used by the Model Documentation feature. (Internal Use Only)

  • ActiveLayer

    Specifies the active layer.

  • ActiveLayout

    Specifies the active layout.

  • ActiveLinetype

    Specifies the active linetype for the drawing.

  • ActiveMaterial

    Specifies the current default material for this document.

  • ActiveProfile

    Specifies the active profile for the AutoCAD session.

  • ActivePViewport

    Specifies the active paper space viewport for the drawing.

  • ActiveSelectionSet

    Gets the active selection set for the drawing.

  • ActiveSpace

    Toggles the active space between paper space and model space.

  • ActiveTextStyle

    Specifies the active text style for the drawing.

  • ActiveUCS

    Specifies the active UCS for the drawing.

  • ActiveViewport

    Specifies the active viewport for the drawing.

  • ADCInsertUnitsDefaultSource

    Determines the units to use automatically for objects in DesignCenter for a source drawing that does not have assigned insert units.

  • ADCInsertUnitsDefaultTarget

    Determines the units to use automatically for objects in DesignCenter for a target drawing that does not have assigned insert units.

  • AdjustForBackground

    Determines whether the underlay colors are adjusted for the current background color.

  • Alignment

    Specifies both the vertical and horizontal alignments for the attribute, attribute reference, or text.

  • AlignmentPointAcquisition

    Specifies how AutoAlignment points are acquired.

  • AlignSpace

    Specifies the AlignSpace of the mleaderstyle.

  • AllowedValues

    Specifies the allowed values for the property.

  • AllowLongSymbolNames

    Determines if symbol names may include extended character sets, or more than 31 characters.

  • AllowManualHeights

    Toggles the manual heights in a table.

  • AllowManualPositions

    Toggles the manual positions in a table.

  • AltFontFile

    Specifies the location of the font file to use if AutoCAD cannot locate the original font and an alternate font is not specified in the font mapping file.

  • Altitude

    Specifies the elevation of the position marker.

  • AltRoundDistance

    Specifies the rounding of alternate units.

  • AltSubUnitsFactor

    Specifies the scale factor for the alternate dimension when unit changes to sub-unit.

  • AltSubUnitsSuffix

    Specifies the text suffix for the alternate dimension when unit changes to sub-unit.

  • AltSuppressLeadingZeros

    Specifies the suppression of leading zeros in alternate dimension values.

  • AltSuppressTrailingZeros

    Specifies the suppression of trailing zeros in alternate dimension values.

  • AltSuppressZeroFeet

    Specifies the suppression of a zero foot measurement in alternate dimension values.

  • AltSuppressZeroInches

    Specifies the suppression of a zero inch measurement in alternate dimension values.

  • AltTabletMenuFile

    Specifies the path for an alternate menu to swap with the standard AutoCAD tablet menu.

  • AltTextPrefix

    Specifies a prefix for the alternate dimension measurement for all dimension types except angular.

  • AltTextSuffix

    Specifies a suffix for the alternate dimension measurement for all dimension types except angular.

  • AltTolerancePrecision

    Specifies the precision of tolerance values in alternate dimensions.

  • AltToleranceSuppressLeadingZeros

    Specifies the suppression of leading zeros in alternate dimension values.

  • AltToleranceSuppressTrailingZeros

    Specifies the suppression of trailing zeros in alternate tolerance values.

  • AltToleranceSuppressZeroFeet

    Specifies the suppression of a zero foot measurement in alternate tolerance values.

  • AltToleranceSuppressZeroInches

    Specifies the suppression of a zero inch measurement in alternate tolerance values.

  • AltUnits

    Enables dimensioning in alternate units.

  • AltUnitsFormat

    Specifies the units format for alternate units of all dimensions except angular.

  • AltUnitsPrecision

    Specifies the number of decimal places in alternate units.

  • AltUnitsScale

    Specifies the scale factor for alternate units.

  • Angle

    Gets the angle of a line.

  • AngleFormat

    Specifies the unit format for angular dimensions.

  • AngleVertex

    Specifies the angle vertex for the three-point angular dimension.

  • Annotation

    Specifies the annotation object for a leader.

  • Annotative

    Specifies the Annotative of the mleaderstyle.

  • Application

    Gets the Application object.

  • ArcEndParam

    Specifies the end parameter of the arc.

  • ArcLength

    Gets the length of the arc.

  • ArcPoint

    Specifies a point on the arc.

  • ArcSmoothness

    Specifies the smoothness of circles, arcs, and ellipses.

  • ArcStartParam

    Specifies the start parameter of the arc.

  • Area

    Specifies the enclosed area of an arc, circle, ellipse, hatch, lightweight polyline, polyline, region, or planar-closed spline.

  • Arrowhead1Block

    Specifies the block to use as the custom arrowhead for the first end of the dimension line.

  • Arrowhead1Type

    Specifies the type of arrowhead for the first end of the dimension line.

  • Arrowhead2Block

    Specifies the block to use as the custom arrowhead for the second end of the dimension line.

  • Arrowhead2Type

    Specifies the type of arrowhead for the second end of the dimension line.

  • ArrowheadBlock

    Specifies the block to use as the custom arrowhead for a radial dimension or leader line.

  • ArrowheadSize

    Specifies the size of dimension line arrowheads, leader and mleader line arrowheads, and hook lines.

  • ArrowheadType

    Specifies the type of arrowhead for the radial dimension, leader, or mleader.

  • ArrowSize

    Specifies the arrow size of the mleaderstyle.

  • ArrowSymbol

    Specifies the arrow symbol of the mleaderstyle.

  • AssociativeHatch

    Specifies whether the hatch is associative.

  • AttachmentPoint

    Specifies the attachment point for an MText object.

  • Author

    Specifies the author of the drawing.

  • AutoAudit

    Specifies whether AutoCAD should perform an audit after you render a DXFIN or DXBIN interchange command.

  • AutomaticPlotLog

    Specifies whether to automatically save a Plot or Publish log.

  • AutoSaveInterval

    Specifies an automatic save interval in minutes.

  • AutoSavePath

    Specifies the path for the file that is created if you enable automatic save using the AutoSaveInterval property.

  • AutoSnapAperture

    Toggles the display of the AutoSnap aperture.

  • AutoSnapApertureSize

    Specifies the size of the AutoSnap aperture.

  • AutoSnapMagnet

    Toggles the AutoSnap magnet.

  • AutoSnapMarker

    Toggles the AutoSnap marker.

  • AutoSnapMarkerColor

    Specifies the color of the AutoSnap marker.

  • AutoSnapMarkerSize

    Specifies the size of the AutoSnap marker.

  • AutoSnapToolTip

    Toggles the AutoSnap tooltips.

  • AutoTrackingVecColor

    Specifies the color of the auto tracking vector.

  • AutoTrackTooltip

    Toggles the display of the AutoTrack tooltips.

  • AxisDirection

    Displays the direction of the axis of revolution.

  • AxisPosition

    Specifies the start point of the axis of revolution.

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