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DWG Open Options dialog

Used to set options for opening a DWG file or a DXF file. This dialog lists three option categories: Basic, Advanced, and Line Weights.

You can access this dialog from the following:
  • File Open dialog or Open dialog: select a DWG or DXF file and select Options


Key-in: DWGOPEN DIALOG OPEN
SettingDescription
Open DWG Settings File (icon) Opens the Open DWG Settings File dialog, which lets you select and load a DWG settings file (*.dws). The DWG settings file contains settings for opening and saving DWG files.

The default directory for the settings file is the DWG settings directory as specified by the configuration variable MS_DWGDATA.

DWG SETTINGS OPEN [ filename ]
Save DWG Settings File (icon) Opens the Save DWG Settings File dialog, which lets you save the DWG Open and Save As options to a DWG settings file (*.dws).

The default directory for the settings file is the DWG settings directory as specified by the configuration variable MS_DWGDATA.

DWG SETTINGS SAVEAS [ filename ]