AutoCAD 2013 New Commands and System Variables

New commands	Description
ARRAYCLASSIC	Displays the legacy Array dialog box.
ONLINECOLNOW	Starts an online session with AutoCAD WS, in which people that you invite can simultaneously view and edit your current drawing.
ONLINEDOCS	Opens your Autodesk 360 documents list and folders in a browser.
ONLINEOPTIONS	Opens the Online tab of the Options dialog box.
ONLINESHARE	Designates who can access the current document from Autodesk 360.
ONLINESYNC	Starts or stops syncing your custom settings with Autodesk 360.
ONLINESYNCSETTINGS	Displays the Choose Which Settings Are Synced dialog box where you can specify selected settings to be synced.
POINTCLOUDCLIP	Crops the display of a selected point cloud to specified boundaries.
POINTCLOUDINTENSITYEDIT	Opens the Point Cloud Intensity Color Mapping dialog box that specifies intensity color mapping for eligible point clouds.
SURFEXTRACTCURVE	Extracts isoline curves from a surface.
VIEWCOMPONENT	Selects drawing view components for editing.
VIEWDETAIL	Supports the creation of detail views by selecting an existing drawing view
VIEWSECTION	Supports the creation of section views by selecting a drawing view to cut.
VIEWDETAILSTYLE	Supports the creation or modification of detail view styles.
VIEWSECTIONSTYLE	Supports the creation and editing of section view styles.
VIEWSKETCH	Activates model space for a view and enters a “view sketching” state to edit and constrain a section line or detail boundary
VIEWSKETCHCLOSE	Exits a “view sketching” state and makes paper space current.

New system variables	Description
ANNOMONITOR	Turns the annotation monitor on and off.
ARRAYASSOCIATIVITY	Sets the default behaviour of new arrays to be associative or non-associative.
CACHEMAXFILES	Sets the maximum number of graphics cache files saved in the local configured temporary folder for the product.
CACHEMAXTOTALSIZE	Sets the maximum total size of all graphics cache files saved in the local configured temporary folder for the product.
CLIPROMPTLINES	Sets the number of lines displayed in the temporary prompt history when an undocked command window is set to display just the prompt line.
CLIPROMPTUPDATE	Controls whether the command line displays the messages and prompts generated while an AutoLISP or script file is being executed.

  

New system variables	Description
ONLINEDOCMODE	Indicates whether copies of your drawings and linked files are uploaded automatically to Autodesk 360.
ONLINESYNCTIME	Controls the time interval for synchronizing current customization settings with a local cache, which is then stored in Autodesk 360.
PLINEREVERSEWIDTHS	Controls the appearance of a polyline when it is reversed.
POINTCLOUDBOUNDARY	Turns the display of a point cloud bounding box on and off.
POINTCLOUDCLIPFRAME	Controls whether a point cloud clipping boundary is visible on the screen and when printed.
PROPPREVTIMEOUT	Sets the maximum number of seconds for a property preview to display before the preview is automatically cancelled.
SELECTIONPREVIEWLIMIT	Limits the number of objects that can display preview highlighting during a window or crossing selection.
SNAPGRIDLEGACY	Specifies whether the grid snap is active only when specifying a point, or also during object selection.
THUMBSAVE	Controls whether BMP preview images are saved with the drawing.
VIEWSKETCHMODE	Turns the view sketching state on or off.
VIEWUPDATEAUTO	Specifies whether Model Documentation views are updated automatically when changes are pending.
WIPEOUTFRAME	Controls the display of frames for wipeout objects.

           

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