-LINETYPE command

Loads, sets, and creates linetypes in the Command line.

BricsCAD Lite; BricsCAD Pro; BricsCAD Mechanical; BricsCAD BIM

Alias: -LT

Method

You can create a new linetype by specifying a description (up to 47 characters long) and a linetype definition.

The linetype definition consists on a series of numbers separated by commas:

  • Dashes: are shown by positive numbers.
  • Spaces: are shown by negative numbers.
  • Dots: are shown by number zero.
Note: After creating a new linetype, you need to load it to be accessible.

Options within the command

?
Displays the Select Linetype File dialog box, which allows you to select a LIN file.
Create
Displays the Create or Append Linetype File dialog box, which allows you to select a LIN file to add a new linetype.
Load
Displays the Select Linetype File dialog box, which allows you to load a linetype definition.
Set
Sets current a loaded linetype.