Customization Guide

The Customization guide provides you with an overview of the main topics that cover customizing custom settings and files, and migrating from a previous release.

Basic Customization

Overview

Customization

File Organization

Define Custom Commands

Creating Command Aliases

Publishing Drawing Files to the Web

Customized Publish to Web Templates

User Interface Customization

Overview

User Interface Customization

Customize User Interface (CUI) Editor

Glossary of Customization Terms

Commands

Command Customization

Command Macros

Special Control Characters in Command Macros

Pausing Macros for User Input

Tooltips and Extended Tooltips for Commands

Creating Custom Images for Commands

Managing and Sharing Custom Images

User Interface Elements

Quick Access Toolbars

Ribbon Panels

Ribbon Tabs

Quick Properties

Rollover Tooltips

Keyboard Shortcuts

Double Click Actions

Toolbars

Pull-down Menus

Shortcut Menus

Mouse Buttons

Workspaces

Workspace Customization

Controlling the Display of User Interface Elements

Controlling the Appearance of Palettes

Transfer and Migrate Customization

Transfer Custom User Interface Elements

Manage Customization Files

Customization (CUIx) Files

Creating and Loading a Partial Customization (CUIx) File

Enterprise Customization (CUIx) Files

Searching for Commands and Text in a CUIx File

FAQs

Customize User Interface (CUI) Editor

DIESEL

Overview

DIESEL Functions Reference

DIESEL Error Message Reference

DIESEL in the User Interface

DIESEL Expressions in Macros

Custom Linetypes and Hatch Patterns

Overview

Linetypes and Linetype Definitions

Hatch Pattern Definitions and Custom Hatch Patterns

Creating Custom Linetypes

Simple Custom Linetypes

Text in Custom Linetypes

Creating Custom Hatch Patterns

Hatch Patterns with Dashed Lines

Hatch Patterns With Multiple Lines

Command Scripts and Slides

Overview

Command Scripts

Slides

Scripts

Running Scripts at Startup

Migrate and Transfer Settings

Overview

Migrating and Transferring Custom Settings

Migrate Custom Settings

Manually Migrating Custom Settings From Previous Releases

Transfer Custom User Interface Elements

Migrating and Transferring Custom Settings Comparison

Transferring Custom Settings

Exporting and Importing Custom Settings

Resetting Custom Settings

Reset Settings to Default