Comments on JTB World Blog: Customize AreaText.LSP for AutoCAD

There is now an update available for 64-bit AutoCA...

2010-10-29T02:29:57.189-04:00

There is now an update available for 64-bit AutoCAD.
http://blog.jtbworld.com/2010/10/areatextlsp-updated-for-64-bit-autocad.html

What happens if you use the FIELDS command, select...

2010-08-20T04:58:19.365-04:00

What happens if you use the FIELDS command, select the polyline and then try to get the area of it? You may also check the code at the bottom of the FIELDS dialog box and take note of what it says and if needed make adjustment to the lsp code.

The AreaText lisp I use allows me to select the pl...

2010-08-19T17:44:14.317-04:00

The AreaText lisp I use allows me to select the pline and place the text, but then only displays 4 pound signs (####). Any ideas what lisp modification may fix this glitch? I'm using MEP 2009...

It is probably because the factor is incorrect or ...

2010-08-12T06:22:14.557-04:00

It is probably because the factor is incorrect or because of different settings for units in the drawing. Try to run FIELDS manually and figure out what settings you need to use.

i don't know why - but it gives a wrong number...

2010-08-12T05:23:22.636-04:00

i don't know why - but it gives a wrong number... for example - instead of 190 sqm. --> 1.34 sqm.
how come?

It should work with AutoCAD 2010. What is the prob...

2010-08-04T13:47:23.865-04:00

It should work with AutoCAD 2010. What is the problem?

I've been having problems with getting the Are...

2010-08-04T13:04:04.143-04:00

I've been having problems with getting the AreaText.lsp to work with AutoCAD 2010. Is anyone else experiencing the same problem? If so is there a fix?