Lynda - Learning AutoLISP & Visual LISP

Size: 240 MB | Duration: 2h 20m | Video: AVC (.mp4) 1280x720 30fps | Audio: AAC 48KHz 2ch

Genre: eLearning | Level: Intermediate | Language: English

Due to its relative simplicity and historical integration within the AutoCAD environment, LISP is a natural first programming language for CAD managers. In this course, Josh Modglin walks through the fundamentals of LISP for AutoCAD, so that you can start using this language to simplify tedious tasks and ease the implementation of standardization. Josh explains what LISP is, the differences between AutoLISP and Visual LISP, how to write it, as well as how to create objects and store information that you can use later. Plus, throughout the course, he shares coding best practices that can help you work efficiently with this functional language.

Topics include:

* Reviewing LISP formatting

* Creating a defined function

* Getting and setting variables

* Using an if condition function

* Using a cond condition function

* Working with strings and lists

* Getting data from users

* Working with loops, selection sets, and geometry

* Creating and editing graphic entities

* Reviewing Visual LISP director functions

* Reading and writing to the registry

* Loading LISP files

* Error trapping