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Can I change the Drawing Units using VBA

Can I change the Drawing Units using VBA

Can I change the Drawing Units using VBA

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I have a routine that asks the user to select 2 points. I need to have the precision to 4 decimals but if they have the drawing units set to 2 decimals I don't get accurate data. How can I change the drawing units using VBA?

RE: Can I change the Drawing Units using VBA

ThisDrawing.SetVariable "LUPREC", 4

Using AutoCAD Mechanical 2006, UGNX4, XPsp2, MSOffice 2K3

http://mechcad-insider.blogspot.com/
 
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RE: Can I change the Drawing Units using VBA

(OP)
Thnaks so much. That does it.

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