Macro Characters Mapped to ASCII Equivalents

;

chr(59)

Issues ENTER

^M

chr(13)

Issues ENTER

^|

chr(94) + chr(124)

Issues TAB

SPACEBAR

chr(32)

Enters a space; blank space between command sequences in a menu item is equivalent to pressing the SPACEBAR

\

chr(92)

Pauses for user input

_

chr(95)

Translates AutoCAD commands and key words that follow

+

chr(43)

Continues menu macro to the next line

(if last character)

=*

chr(61) + chr(42)

Displays the current top-level image,

pull-down, or shortcut menu

*^C^C

chr(42) + chr(3) + chr(3)

Prefix for a repeating item

$

chr(36)

Loads a menu section or introduces a conditional DIESEL macro expression

^B

chr(2)

Toggles Snap on or off (CTRL+B)

^C

chr(3)

Cancels command (CTRL+C)

ESC

chr(3)

Cancels command (ESC)

^D

chr(4)

Toggles Coords on or off (CTRL+D)

^E

chr(5)

Sets the next isometric plane (CTRL+E)

^G

chr(7)

Toggles Grid on or off (CTRL+G)

^H

chr(8)

Issues backspace

^O

chr(15)

Toggles Ortho on or off (CTRL+O)

^P

chr(16)

Toggles MENUECHO on or off

^Q

chr(17)

Echoes all prompts, status listings, and input to the printer (CTRL+Q)

^T

chr(20)

Toggles Tablet on or off (CTRL+T)

^V

chr(22)

Changes current viewport (CTRL+V)

^Z

chr(26)

Null character that suppresses the automatic addition of SPACEBAR at the

end of a menu item