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diarmuid

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xref path edit help needed
« on: July 24, 2006, 10:33:25 AM »
hi guys help sought,

i have 100+ drawings with on average 5-6 x-refs in each.  the job needs to be moved to another directory under a new job number.  which means the paths need to be changed.  is there a quick xref path edit lisp out there that i could use,  it doen't matter if it needs to run in each drawing, i have a student in for the summer who could to that for me.

thanks in advance

Diarmuid

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hudster

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Re: xref path edit help needed
« Reply #1 on: July 24, 2006, 10:34:57 AM »
Autodesk reference manager will do this easily
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diarmuid

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Re: xref path edit help needed
« Reply #2 on: July 24, 2006, 11:04:23 AM »
thanks for the reply,

we are using acad2002. i'm not sure if the utility that you have mentioned is available with 2002?

is reference manager a stand alone package?

thanks for the prompt reply.

Diarmuid
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T.Willey

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Re: xref path edit help needed
« Reply #3 on: July 24, 2006, 11:13:38 AM »
hi guys help sought,

i have 100+ drawings with on average 5-6 x-refs in each.  the job needs to be moved to another directory under a new job number.  which means the paths need to be changed.  is there a quick xref path edit lisp out there that i could use,  it doen't matter if it needs to run in each drawing, i have a student in for the summer who could to that for me.

thanks in advance

Diarmuid


Maybe look here.  See if this will help you.
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CAB

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Re: xref path edit help needed
« Reply #4 on: July 24, 2006, 11:23:47 AM »
Yes there is a plethora of information here just use the ADVANCED SEARCH entering  xref path.

Here is another link I found

http://www.theswamp.org/index.php?topic=1170.msg15132#msg15132

And another
http://www.theswamp.org/index.php?topic=2370.msg30065#msg30065

PS Tim has become a xref expert, so do check out his new routine.  :-)
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Re: xref path edit help needed
« Reply #5 on: July 24, 2006, 11:35:58 AM »
PS Tim has become a xref expert, so do check out his new routine.  :-)
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Re: xref path edit help needed
« Reply #6 on: July 26, 2006, 06:19:27 AM »
thanks for the help.
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