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Topic: open files
Posted By: imcdonne
Subject: open files
Date Posted: 14.Jul.2011 at 23:52
when I try to open a file in auto cad, the open file window doesn't come up, it just tells me to type in the file in the command prompt. Anyway to fix this?!?
 
thanks



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Posted By: John Connor
Date Posted: 15.Jul.2011 at 00:41
Is FILEDIA set to 1?

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Posted By: John Connor
Date Posted: 15.Jul.2011 at 00:43
You might as well as check to see that CMDDIA is set to 1 too.

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Posted By: imcdonne
Date Posted: 15.Jul.2011 at 01:31
filedia did the trick!!!! Thanks, I dont know how I changed that, but it is back working now!


Posted By: John Connor
Date Posted: 15.Jul.2011 at 12:34
Maybe you used a poorly written custom lisp routine that reset some system variables and forgot to return them to their original settings prior to exiting.


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