There are 2 way to do this: One is to use this lisp command "LNL" Copy this into a notepad and save as a lisp so you can install in CAD. The second list works like the distance command except it is cumulative distance "CD" it gives you the length from point to point plus toe total length of what you have measured. The lisp command for this is below as well.
One:
;;; LENLYR.LSP a program to find the length of all
;;; entities on any selected layer
;;;
(defun err (s)
(if (= s "Function cancelled")
(princ "\nLENLYR - cancelled: ")
(progn (princ "\nLENLYR - Error: ") (princ s)
(terpri))
); if
(resetting)
(princ "SYSTEM VARIABLES have been reset\n")
(princ)
); err
(defun setv (systvar newval)
(setq x (read (strcat systvar "1")))
(set x (getvar systvar))
(setvar systvar newval)
); setv
(defun setting ()
(setq oerr *error*)
(setq *error* err)
(setv "CMDECHO" 0)
(setv "BLIPMODE" 0)
); end of setting
(defun rsetv (systvar)
(setq x (read (strcat systvar "1")))
(setvar systvar (eval x))
); restv
(defun resetting ()
(rsetv "CMDECHO")
(rsetv "BLIPMODE")
(setq *error* oerr)
); end of resetting
(defun dxf (code ename)
(cdr (assoc code (entget ename)))
); dxf
(defun lenlyr ( / LayerList EntityList EntityLengths)
(setq LayerList (get-lyrs)
EntityList (get-ents LayerList)
EntityLengths (do-len EntityList)
) ; setq
(prin1 (read (rtos EntityLengths 2 2)))
); lenlyr
(defun get-lyrs ( / isent lyr-list ss i lname)
(setq isent nil lyr-list nil)
(prompt
"\nSelect object(s) on required layer(s): ")
(setq ss nil)
(while (not ss)
(setq ss (ssget))
(if (not ss)
(prompt "\nNo entities were selected.")
); if
); while
(setq i (- 1))
(repeat (sslength ss)
(setq lname (dxf 8 (ssname ss (setq i (1+ i)))))
(if (not (member lname lyr-list))
(setq lyr-list (append lyr-list (list lname)))
); if
); repeat
lyr-list
); get-lyrs
(defun get-ents (LayerList / lstr lst lyr str
filtlist i ss ename elist)
(setq lstr (strcat (car LayerList) ","))
(setq lst (cdr LayerList))
(foreach lyr lst
(setq str (strcat lyr ",")
lstr (strcat lstr str)
); setq
); foreach
(setq lstr (substr lstr 1 (1- (strlen lstr))))
(setq filtlist (list
(cons 8 lstr)
'(-4 . "<or")
'(0 . "LINE")
'(0 . "ARC")
'(0 . "CIRCLE")
'(0 . "POLYLINE")
'(0 . "LWPOLYLINE")
'(-4 . "or>")
); list
); setq
(setq i (- 1) elist nil ss nil)
(setq ss (ssget "X" filtlist))
(if ss
(progn
(repeat (sslength ss)
(setq ename (ssname ss (setq i (1+ i))))
(setq elist (append elist (list ename)))
); repeat
(princ (strcat "\nTotal length of all "
"entities on layer(s) " lstr ": ")
); print
); progn
(progn
(alert (strcat "No eligible entities on "
"layer(s) \n" lstr "\naborting."))
(exit)
); progn
); if
elist
); get-ents
(defun do-len (EntityList / TotalLength ent len)
(setq TotalLength 0 len 0)
(foreach ent EntityList
(setq len (ent-len ent))
(if len
(setq TotalLength (+ len TotalLength))
); if
); foreach
); do-len
(defun ent-len (en / elength)
(setq elength
(cond
((= (dxf 0 en ) "LINE") (do-line en))
((= (dxf 0 en ) "ARC") (do-arc en))
((= (dxf 0 en ) "CIRCLE") (do-circle en))
((= (dxf 0 en ) "POLYLINE") (do-pline en))
((= (dxf 0 en ) "LWPOLYLINE") (do-lwpline en))
); cond
); setq
elength
); ent-len
(defun do-line (en / p10 p11 len)
(setq p10 (dxf 10 en)
p11 (dxf 11 en)
len (distance p10 p11)
); setq
len
); do-line
(defun do-arc (en / rad sang eang theta len)
(setq rad (dxf 40 en)
sang (dxf 50 en)
eang (dxf 51 en)
theta (- eang sang)
); setq
(if (minusp theta)
(setq theta (+ theta pi pi))
); if
(setq len (* rad theta))
); do-arc
(defun do-circle (en / rad len)
(setq rad (dxf 40 en)
len (* rad pi 2)
); setq
len
); do-circle
(defun do-pline (en / is-closed vlist vvlist len)
(setq is-closed (dxf 70 en))
(if (/= is-closed 100)
(progn
(setq en (entnext en))
(setq vlist nil
vvlist nil
); setq
(while (/= "SEQEND" (dxf 0 en))
(setq vlist (dxf 10 en)
vlist (reverse vlist)
vlist (cdr vlist)
vlist (list (reverse vlist))
); setq
(setq vlist
(append vlist (list (dxf 42 en))))
(setq vvlist (append vvlist (list vlist)))
(setq en (entnext en))
); while
); progn
); if
(setq len (do-polylen vvlist is-closed))
); do-pline
(defun do-lwpline (en / num-vert is-closed elist
vlist vvlist len)
(setq num-vert (dxf 90 en)
is-closed (dxf 70 en)
elist (entget en)
elist (member (assoc 10 elist) elist)
vlist nil
vvlist nil
); setq
(repeat num-vert
(setq vlist (list (cdr (assoc 10 elist))))
(setq vlist
(append vlist (list (cdr (assoc 42 elist)))))
(setq vvlist (append vvlist (list vlist)))
(setq elist (cdr elist)
elist (member (assoc 10 elist) elist)
); setq
); repeat
(setq len (do-polylen vvlist is-closed))
); do-lwpline
(defun do-polylen (vvlist is-closed / closed seglen
plen first p10 p11 bulge)
(setq closed (logand is-closed 1)
seglen 0
plen 0
); setq
(if (= closed 1)
(progn
(setq first (car vvlist)
vvlist (append vvlist (list first))
); setq
); progn
); if
(repeat (1- (length vvlist))
(setq p10 (caar vvlist)
p11 (caadr vvlist)
bulge (cadar vvlist)
); setq
(setq seglen (do-seg p10 p11 bulge))
(setq plen (+ plen seglen))
(setq vvlist (cdr vvlist))
); repeat
plen
); do-polylen
(defun do-seg (p1 p2 bulg / seglen ang4 ang dis rad)
(if (= bulg 0.0)
(progn
(setq seglen (distance p1 p2))
); progn
(progn
(setq ang4 (atan bulg)
ang (* 4.0 ang4)
dis (distance p1 p2)
rad (/ (/ dis 2.0) (sin (/ ang 2.0)))
seglen (* rad ang)
); setq
); progn
); if
seglen
); do-seg
(defun c:lnl ()
(setting)
(lenlyr)
(resetting)
(princ)
); c:lnl
(prompt "\nEnter LNL to start")
two:
;cumulative distance
;this routine is just like the Autocad Distance command with the
;exception that it allows you to pick more than 2 consecutive points.
;the routine will display the cumulative distance and the distance
;between the last two points picked on the command line.
(defun c:cd ()
(setvar "cmdecho" 0)
(graphscr)
(setq
p1 (getpoint "\nPick start point ")
p2 (getpoint p1 "\nPick next point ")
d1 (distance p1 p2)
prdist (strcat "\nDistance: " (rtos d1))
)
(princ prdist)
(setq p3 (getpoint p2 "\nPick next point or RETURN if done "))
(while p3
(setq
d0 (distance p2 p3)
d1 (+ (distance p2 p3) d1)
p2 p3
prdist (strcat "\nDistance: " (rtos d0) ", Cumulative distance: " (rtos d1))
)
(princ prdist)
(setq p3 (getpoint p2 "\nPick Next Point "))
)
(setq cumd (strcat "Cumulative distance --> " (rtos d1)))
(prompt cumd)
(princ)
)
(princ "\nType CD to run Cumulative Distance")
(princ)
Edited by msplcdykee69 - 29.Mar.2009 at 21:49