CAD menu 14 to 2000 HELP
CAD menu 14 to 2000 HELP
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I made a pull down menu that works great for ACAD 14.
Now weve moved on to CAD 2000 and 2002.
The menu and slides still work for the most part BUT...
the selections that should "insert" something no longers simply inserts, instead it opens the CAD insert box.
Can someone tell me what I need to change in the menu?
Below is a sample of my MNU
Thanks in advance.
Dan
//
// AutoCAD menu file - E:\TYP-DETS\details.mnc
//
***MENUGROUP=Details
***POP1
[ED&G]
[->&Plans]
[Sec&tion Marks]^C^CINSERT E:/TYP-DETS/sect-marks.dwg;\;;;
[&Elevation Mark]^C^CINSERT E:/TYP-DETS/EL-MARK.dwg;\;;;
[M&atch Lines]^C^CINSERT E:/TYP-DETS/MATCH-LINES.dwg;\;;;
[->&Notes]
[Ftg Sched]^C^CINSERT E:/TYP-DETS/FTG-SCH.dwg;\;;;
[2 Ton Ftg Sched]^C^CINSERT E:/TYP-DETS/2-TON-FTGSCHED.dwg;\;;;
[3 Ton Ftg Sched]^C^CINSERT E:/TYP-DETS/3-TON-FTGSCHED.dwg;\;;;
[4 Ton Ftg Sched]^C^CINSERT E:/TYP-DETS/4-TON-FTGSCHED.dwg;\;;;
[Column Sched]^C^CINSERT E:/TYP-DETS/COL-SCH.dwg;\;;;
[--]
[&Details]^C^C$i=details.Details $i=*
[&Foundation]^C^C$i=details.FOUNDATION $i=*
***IMAGES
**FOUNDATION
[Foundation]
[fnd(fnd-01,fnd-01)]^CINSERT E:/TYP-DETS/fnd-01.dwg;\;;;
[fnd(fnd-02,fnd-02)]^CINSERT E:/TYP-DETS/fnd-02.dwg;\;;;
[fnd(fnd-03,fnd-03)]^CINSERT E:/TYP-DETS/fnd-03.dwg;\;;;
[fnd(fnd-04,fnd-04)]^CINSERT E:/TYP-DETS/fnd-04.dwg;\;;;
[fnd(fnd-05,fnd-05)]^CINSERT E:/TYP-DETS/fnd-05.dwg;\;;;
**Details
[Details]
[Details(BF-ALL,BF-ALL)]^CINSERT E:/TYP-DETS/BF-ALL.dwg;\;;;
[Details(1,DETAIL-1)]^CINSERT E:/TYP-DETS/1.dwg;\;;;
[Details(2,DETAIL-2)]^CINSERT E:/TYP-DETS/2.dwg;\;;;
[Details(3,DETAIL-3)]^CINSERT E:/TYP-DETS/3.dwg;\;;;
[Details(3A,DETAIL-3A)]^CINSERT E:/TYP-DETS/3A.dwg;\;;;
[Details(4,DETAIL-4)]^CINSERT E:/TYP-DETS/4.dwg;\;;;
[Details(5,DETAIL-5)]^CINSERT E:/TYP-DETS/5.dwg;\;;;
//
// End of menu file - E:\TYP-DETS\details.mnc
//
Now weve moved on to CAD 2000 and 2002.
The menu and slides still work for the most part BUT...
the selections that should "insert" something no longers simply inserts, instead it opens the CAD insert box.
Can someone tell me what I need to change in the menu?
Below is a sample of my MNU
Thanks in advance.
Dan
//
// AutoCAD menu file - E:\TYP-DETS\details.mnc
//
***MENUGROUP=Details
***POP1
[ED&G]
[->&Plans]
[Sec&tion Marks]^C^CINSERT E:/TYP-DETS/sect-marks.dwg;\;;;
[&Elevation Mark]^C^CINSERT E:/TYP-DETS/EL-MARK.dwg;\;;;
[M&atch Lines]^C^CINSERT E:/TYP-DETS/MATCH-LINES.dwg;\;;;
[->&Notes]
[Ftg Sched]^C^CINSERT E:/TYP-DETS/FTG-SCH.dwg;\;;;
[2 Ton Ftg Sched]^C^CINSERT E:/TYP-DETS/2-TON-FTGSCHED.dwg;\;;;
[3 Ton Ftg Sched]^C^CINSERT E:/TYP-DETS/3-TON-FTGSCHED.dwg;\;;;
[4 Ton Ftg Sched]^C^CINSERT E:/TYP-DETS/4-TON-FTGSCHED.dwg;\;;;
[Column Sched]^C^CINSERT E:/TYP-DETS/COL-SCH.dwg;\;;;
[--]
[&Details]^C^C$i=details.Details $i=*
[&Foundation]^C^C$i=details.FOUNDATION $i=*
***IMAGES
**FOUNDATION
[Foundation]
[fnd(fnd-01,fnd-01)]^CINSERT E:/TYP-DETS/fnd-01.dwg;\;;;
[fnd(fnd-02,fnd-02)]^CINSERT E:/TYP-DETS/fnd-02.dwg;\;;;
[fnd(fnd-03,fnd-03)]^CINSERT E:/TYP-DETS/fnd-03.dwg;\;;;
[fnd(fnd-04,fnd-04)]^CINSERT E:/TYP-DETS/fnd-04.dwg;\;;;
[fnd(fnd-05,fnd-05)]^CINSERT E:/TYP-DETS/fnd-05.dwg;\;;;
**Details
[Details]
[Details(BF-ALL,BF-ALL)]^CINSERT E:/TYP-DETS/BF-ALL.dwg;\;;;
[Details(1,DETAIL-1)]^CINSERT E:/TYP-DETS/1.dwg;\;;;
[Details(2,DETAIL-2)]^CINSERT E:/TYP-DETS/2.dwg;\;;;
[Details(3,DETAIL-3)]^CINSERT E:/TYP-DETS/3.dwg;\;;;
[Details(3A,DETAIL-3A)]^CINSERT E:/TYP-DETS/3A.dwg;\;;;
[Details(4,DETAIL-4)]^CINSERT E:/TYP-DETS/4.dwg;\;;;
[Details(5,DETAIL-5)]^CINSERT E:/TYP-DETS/5.dwg;\;;;
//
// End of menu file - E:\TYP-DETS\details.mnc
//





RE: CAD menu 14 to 2000 HELP
Just preceded the insert command with a hyphen (as in "-insert") to suppress the dialogue box, and all should be well.
Carl
RE: CAD menu 14 to 2000 HELP
But now I get a additional message when I cancel the pop up insert box.
Unknown command "E:/TYP-DETS/1.DWG
Did I miss something???
the line now says:
[Details(1,DETAIL-1)]^C-INSERT E:/TYP-DETS/1.dwg;\;;;
RE: CAD menu 14 to 2000 HELP
RE: CAD menu 14 to 2000 HELP
RE: CAD menu 14 to 2000 HELP
1. If insert has been redefined, use instead '._-insert', the period bypasses any redefinition, underscore has to do with foreign language version.
2. Try double backslash instead of forward slash.