my "save as" dialog box gone, that's a problem i've not been able to solve. can anyboby help me with this problem. i solve it by reinstallin autocad. is there a shortcut to reactivate that dialog box?  Ranwhyte2008-07-24 18:08:46

Is it hidden (off screen) or does the SaveAs command just communicate on the command line? If so - it is in the setting of the FILEDIA variable.

As wrote Mr. Michl, variable FILEDIA must be set up to 1.

yes the SaveAs command just communicate on the command line Ranwhyte2008-07-25 02:17:44

See FILEDIA:
http://www.cadforum.cz/cadforum_en/variable.asp?cmd=FILEDIA

Thanks it worked.
since 2004 i've been trying to solve that problem. thanks again