Maricopa Community Colleges  DFT260   19916-19965 
Official Course Description: MCCCD Approval: 02/26/91
DFT260 19916-19965 L+L 1 Credit(s) 2 Period(s)
Introduction to AutoLISP
Familiarizes AutoCAD users with the basic features and routines of AutoLISP. Loading and using LISP functions. Prerequisites: DFT256AA or equivalent.
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MCCCD Official Course Competencies:
 
DFT260   19916-19965 Introduction to AutoLISP
1. Identify commands/macros which are enhanced through the use of AutoLISP. (I)
2. Develop basic AutoLISP routines which perform functions not available through the standard AutoCAD menu or macros. (II)
3. Test effectiveness of basic AutoLISP routine on simple drawings. (III)
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MCCCD Official Course Outline:
 
DFT260   19916-19965 Introduction to AutoLISP
    I. AutoLISP enhancement of AutoCAD
        A. How and when to use LISP
        B. Differences between macros and LISP
        C. Command structure
          1. Loading a prepared program
          2. Using LISP programs that come with AutoCAD
          3. Setting variables using LISP
      II. AutoLISP routines
          A. Overview of programming concepts
          B. Writing basic routines
        III. Testing AutoLISP routines
            A. Evaluation by machine usage
            B. Revision of routines
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