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ELF v1.10 - Expanded Lisp Function Library
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Info file
What is ELF?
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ELF is a library of commands and functions contained in a single EXP
file designed to enhance AutoCAD. The ELF library provides the AutoLISP
programmer with 17 utility and file management commands, and with 193
additional functions for AutoLISP. ELF is designed to operate with
AutoCAD 386 on IBM PC and compatible computers under the MS/PC-DOS
operating system.
ELF Features:
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* 193 new functions for AutoLISP programmers:
+ Video (11 functions)
- fast direct video writes to the text screen
- printf for C programmers
- color attribute control
- screen save, fill, and restore
+ Cursor (4)
- cursor positioning
- cursor size shape
+ Text screen windowing (23)
- multiple overlapping windows with shaded borders
and drop shadows
- menus and line editor with integrated user defined
help system
- file dialog
+ Keyboard (8)
- getkey, getch, getche, and kbhit functions
- keyboard status
- stuff keyboard buffer with keystrokes
+ Directory (23)
- create / remove / change directories
- read / verify / log to all disk drives
- read disk directory and disk statistics
- copy, move, erase, and rename files.
- file path manipulation
+ File (23)
- fast one step ASCII file read and write
- binary file I/O
+ List Handling (8)
- insert, delete, and replace items in a list
- sort and search a string, integer, or real list
- view a string list using the internal browser
+ String Handling (25)
- full C library string scanning and manipulation
- a full featured line editor for flexable data
entry
+ Character Classification (13)
+ Math (23)
- expanded trig, logical, and bit manipulation
+ Entity Creation (9)
- fast basic entity creation in one statement using
entmake
+ Selection Set Manipulation (8)
- selection set filter
- graphic dragger interface
- entity transformation
- logical union/intersection/difference
+ Utility / Misc (13)
- sound routines
- dump a list or entity for debugging
- run other DOS programs under program control
- clock and timer routines
* an ASCII file browser (like the shareware program LIST)
* ELFDOS - "DOS-like" file management commands from within AutoCAD
no more shelling out to copy a file or perform other DOS
functions.
* Four "ELFapps" that utilize the ELF library including:
+ NotePad - a windowed / full screen ASCII file editor
written in AutoLISP using ELF
+ Etables - an AutoCAD "stock" application modified to
utilize the ELF menus and symbol browser to
display all tables within a drawing.
+ SelSet - selection set manipulation/dragger demo
+ Demo - a program the demonstrates many of the functions
of the ELF library
* Built-in online help
* And more...
Download ELF.ZIP from the Compuserve ACAD forum for the full functioning
demo and documentation.
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Mountain Software
Jerry Workman, P.E.
1579 Nottingham Road
Charleston, WV 25314
CIS 70717,3564
Orders: 1-800-2424-PsL
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