Full listing of available commands for AutoCAD OEM 2013 – M to S

by Fenton Webb

Here is a listing of all the available commands in AutoCAD OEM 2013; remember, there are differences between full AutoCAD and AutoCAD OEM…

Commands M – S

_markup Displays
the details of  markup and allows you
to change their status
_markupclose Closes the Markup Set Manager
_massprop Calculates
and displays the mass properties of regions or solids
_matbrowserclose Closes the Materials Browser
_matbrowseropen Opens
the Materials Browser
matbrowserstate Indicates whether the Materials Browser window is
open or closed
_matchcell Applies
the properties of a selected table cell to other table cells
_matchprop Copies the properties from one object to one or
more objects
_mateditorclose Closes
the Materials Editor
_mateditoropen Opens the Materials Editor
mateditorstate Indicates
whether the Materials Editor window is open or closed.
_materialassign Internal command used materials.
_materialattach Attaches
materials to objects by layer
_materialmap Maps a material to selected objects
_materials Manages
_materialsclose Closes the Materials window
_matlib Opens
the Materials Browser
maxactvp Sets the maximum number of viewports that can be
active at one time in the display.
maxsort Sets
the maximum number of symbol names or block names sorted by listing commands.
mbuttonpan Controls the behavior of the third button or
wheel on the pointing device.
_measure Places
point objects or blocks at measured intervals on an object
_measuregeom Measures the distance
measureinit Sets
the initial drawing units as English or metric.
measurement Sets drawing units as English or metric for the
current drawing only.
_menu Loads
a menu file
menubar Controls the display of the menu bar.
menuname Stores
the menu file name
menuecho Sets menu echo and prompt control bits.
_mesh Creates
primitive meshes that can be smoothed
_meshcap Creates a mesh face that connects open edges
_meshcollapse Merges
the vertices of selected mesh faces or edges
_meshcrease Provides the functionality of making a face
_meshextrude Extends
a mesh face into 3D space
_meshmerge Merges adjacent faces into a single face
_meshoptions Displays
the Mesh Tessellation Options dialog.
_meshprimitiveoptions Displays the Mesh Primitive Options dialog.
_meshrefine Adds
definition to the Smooth mesh by re-assigning any level of smoothness
representation to become the new Lev0.
_meshsmooth Converts 3D solid entities into meshes
_meshsmoothless Removes
smoothness one level from Mesh
_meshsmoothmore Adds smoothness one level to Mesh
_meshspin Spins
the adjoining edge of two triangular mesh faces
_meshsplit Solits a face of 3D mesh
meshtype Controls
what type of MESH object is generated when the REVSURF
_meshuncrease Remove crease value from Mesh face
_migratematerials Finds
any legacy materials in Tools Palettes
_minsert Inserts multiple instances of a block in a
rectangular array
mirrhatch Controls
how the MIRROR command reflects text.
_mirror Creates a mirror image copy of objects
_mirror3d Creates
a mirror image of objects about a plane
mirrtext Controls how the MIRROR command reflects text.
_mleader Creates
a line that connects annotation to a feature
_mleaderalign Organizes selected multileaders along a
specifiedline
_mleadercollect Organizes
selected multileaders containing blocks as content into a group attached to a
single leader line
_mleaderedit Adds leader lines to
_mleadercontentedit Hidden
command that double click edits MLEADERS.
mleaderscale Sets the overall scale factor applied to
multileader objects.
_mleaderstyle Defines
a new multileader style
_mledit Edits multiple parallel lines
_-mledit Edits
multiple parallel lines from command line
_mline Creates multiple parallel lines
_mlstyle Defines
a style for multiple parallel lines
_model Switches from the Layout tab to the Model tab and
makes it current
modemacro Displays
a text string on the status line
_move Displaces objects a specified distance in a
specified direction
_mredo Multi-redo
command
_mslide Creates a slide file of the current viewport
msltscale Scales
linetypes displayed on the model tab by the annotation scale
*msmstate Markup window state
msolescale Controls
the size of an OLE object with text that is pasted into model space.
_mspace Switches from paper space to a model space
viewport
_mtedit Starts
the mtext Base – Editor
_mtext Creates multiline text
_-mtext Creates
multiline text from command line
mtexted Sets mtext Base – Editor type
mtextcolumn Controls
the default Multiline Text column behavior
mtextfixed Controls the appearance of the Multiline Text
Base – Editor.
mtexttoolbar Controls
the display of the Text Formatting toolbar.
mtjigstring Sets the content of the sample text displayed at
the cursor location when the MTEXT command is started.
_mtprop Mtext
properties
_multiple Repeats the next command until canceled
_mview Creates
floating viewports and turns on existing floating viewports
_mvsetup Sets up the specifications of a drawing
mydocumentsprefix Returns
the "My Documents" folder for the currently logged on user
_navbar Shows or hides the Navigation Bar
navbardisplay Controls
the display of the Navigation Bar in the current viewport
_-navsmotion Command line version of the ShowMotion command.
_navsmotion Displays
the ShowMotion interface
_navsmotionclose Closes the ShowMotion interface
_navswheel Displays
the SteeringWheel
navswheelmode Specifies the current mode of the SteeringWheel.
navswheelopacitybig Controls
the opacity of the big wheels.
navswheelopacitymini Controls the opacity of the mini wheels.
navswheelsizebig Specifies
the size of the big wheels.
navswheelsizemini Specifies the size of the mini wheels.
_navvcube Controls
the visibility and display properties of the ViewCube
navvcubedisplay Controls the display of the ViewCube for the
current viewport when the 3D graphic system is active.
navvcubelocation Identifies
the corner in a viewport where the ViewCube will be displayed.
navvcubeopacity Controls the opacity of the ViewCube when
inactive.
navvcubeorient Controls
whether the ViewCube reflects the current UCS or WCS.
navvcubesize Specifies the size of the ViewCube.
_ncopy Copies
objects nested in an xref or a block.
_netload Loads a .NET managed assembly
_new Creates
a new drawing file
_newsheetset Creates a new sheet set
_newshot Opens
the New View dialog box with the "Shot properties" tab active.
_newview Expedites the creation of a new view
nodename Returns
the temporary file extension
nomutt Suppresses the message display (muttering) when
it wouldn't normally be suppressed
northdirection Specifies
the angle of the Sun from north.
objectisolationmode Controls whether isolated/hidden objects are
persisted between drawing sessions
_objectscale Adds
or deletes supported scales for annotative objects
_-objectscale Adds or deletes supported scales for annotative
objects from the command line.
obscuredcolor Specifies
the color of obscured lines.
obscuredltype Specifies the linetype of obscured lines.
_offset Creates
concentric circles parallel lines and parallel curves
offsetdist Sets the default offset distance.
offsetgaptype Controls
how to offset polylines when a gap is created as a result of offsetting the
individual polyline segments.
_oleconvert OLE command
oleframe Controls
the size of an OLE object with text that is pasted into model space.
olehide Controls the display of OLE objects
_oleopen Opens
an OLE object
_olelinks Updates changes and cancels existing OLE links
olequality Controls
the default quality level for embedded OLE objects.
_olereset Restores an OLE object to its original size and
shape
_olescale Scales
OLE text objects
olestartup Controls whether the source application of an
embedded OLE object loads when plotting.
_oops Restores
erased objects
_open Opens an existing drawing file
_opendwfmarkup Displays
the Select DWF Markup dialog box.
openpartial Does a partial open of a drawing.
_-opensheetset Open
a sheet set from the command line.
_opensheetset The Open Sheet Set dialog box (a standard file
selection dialog box) is displayed.
opmstate Indicates
whether the properties window is displaying or not
_optchprop Internal command for changing propierties from
various combo box dropdowns.
_options Customizes
the AutoCAD OEM settings
_+options Customizes the AutoCAD OEM settings from dialog
_ortho Constrains
cursor movement
orthomode Constrains cursor movement to the perpendicular.
osmode Sets
running Object Snap modes using the following bitcodes.
_osnap Sets running object snap modes and changes the
target box size
_-osnap Sets
running object snap modes and changes the target box size from command line
osnapcoord Controls whether coordinates entered on the
command line override running object snaps.
osnaphatch Controls
how object snaps work with hatch.
osoptions Automatically suppresses object snaps on hatch
objects and when using a dynamic UCS.
*osnapoverride Sets
override value for osnap.
osnapz Controls whether object snaps are automatically
projected onto a plane parallel to the XY plane of the current UCS at the
current elevation
_overkill Removes
unneeded objects by deleting duplicates and combining line and arc segments
that overlap.
_-overkill Removes unneeded objects by deleting duplicates
and combining line and arc segments that overlap.
_pagesetup Specifies
the layout page
paletteopaque Controls whether palettes can be made transparent
_pan Moves
the drawing display in the current viewport
_-pan Moves the drawing display in the current viewport
from command line
paperupdate Controls
the display of a warning dialog when attempting to print a layout with a
paper size different from the paper size for the plotter configuration file.
parametercopymode Controls how constraints and referenced variables
are copied when replicating constrained geometry.
_-parameters Controls
the associative parameters used in the drawing.
_parameters Controls the associative parameters used in the
drawing.
_parametersclose Closes
the Parameters Manager palette if it is open.
parametersstatus Indicates whether the Parameters Manager palette
is displayed or hidden.
_partiaload Loads
additional geometry into a partially opened drawing
_-partiaload Loads additional geometry into a partially opened
drawing from command line
_-partialopen Loads
geometry from a selected view or layer into a drawing from command line
_pasteashyperlink Pastes a hyperlink to the selected object
_pasteblock Inserts
data from the Clipboard as a block
_pasteclip Inserts data from the Clipboard
_pasteorig Inserts
data from the Clipboard
_pastespec Inserts data from the Clipboard and controls the
format of the data
_pcinwizard Displays
a wizard to import PCP and PC2 configuration file plot settings into the
Model tab or current layout
_-pdfadjust Allows adjustment of a PDF underlay from the
command line
_pdfadjust Allows
adjustment of a PDF underlay
_-pdfattach Attaches a PDF underlay to the current drawing
from the command line
_pdfattach Attaches
a PDF underlay to the current drawing
_pdfclip Uses clipping boundaries to define a subregion of
a PDF underlay
pdfframe Determines
whether the PDF frame is visible and plotted.
_pdflayers Controls the display of layers in a PDF underlay
pdfosnap Determines
whether object snapping is active for PDF underlays which are attached to the
drawing.
pdmode Controls how point objects are displayed.
pdsize Sets
the display size for point objects.
_pedit Edits polylines and three-dimensional polygon
meshes
peditaccept Controls
whether PEDIT command issues prompt to convert objects to polyines.
pellipse Determines whether an ellipse entity or polyline
approximation of an ellipse is created during the ELLIPSE command
perimeter Stores
the last perimeter value computed by the AREA
perspective Turns on live sectioning for a selected section
object.
perspectiveclip Determines
the location of eyepoint clipping. The valid float value can range between
0.0001 to 10.0. The value determines where the eye point clipping occurs.
_pface Creates a three-dimensional polyface mesh vertex
by vertex
pfacevmax Sets
the maximum number of vertices per face.
_pngout Saves selected objects to a file in a Portable
Network Graphics format
pickadd Controls
whether subsequent selections replace the current selection set or add to it.
pickauto Controls automatic windowing at the Select
Objects prompt.
pickbox Sets
the object selection target height
pickdrag Controls the method of drawing a selection
window.
pickfirst Controls
whether you select objects before (noun-verb selection) or after you issue a
command.
pickstyle Controls the use of group selection and
associative hatch selection.
_pkfstgroup Allows
the user to select the items to group before running the command
_-pkfstgroup Allows the user to select the items to group
before running the command
_plan Displays
the plan view of a user coordinate system
_planesurf Creates a planar surface
platform Indicates
what platform AutoCAD OEM is running on.
_pline Creates two-dimensional polylines
plineconvertmode Controls
whether line or arc segments are used when converting splines to plines
plinegen Sets how linetype patterns generate around the
vertices of a 2D polyline.
plinereversewidths Used
to control appearance of polyline when it is reversed.
plinetype Specifies whether AutoCAD OEM uses optimized 2D
polylines.
plinewid Stores
the default polyline width.
_plot Plots a drawing to a plotter printer or file
_-plot Plots
a drawing to a plotter printer or file from command line
plotoffset Controls whether the plot offset is relative to
the printable area or to the edge of the paper.
_plotstamp Places
a plot stamp on a specified corner of each drawing and/or logs it to a file
_-plotstamp Places a plot stamp on a specified corner of each
drawing and/or logs it to a file
plotrotmode Controls
the orientation of plots.
_plotstyle Sets the current plot style for new objects
_-plotstyle Sets
the current plot style for new objects from command line
_plottermanager Displays the Autodesk Plotter Manager which
provides access to the Add-a-Plotter wizard
plottransparencyoverride Controls
whether the transparency of objects are plotted.
plquiet Controls the display of optional dialog boxes and
nonfatal errors for batch plotting and scripts.
_point Creates
a point entity
_pointcloud Index or attach point cloud object
_-pointcloudattach Attach
a point cloud object
_pointcloudattach Attach a point cloud object
pointcloudautoupdate Specify
if point clouds are automatically updated when transform or view changes
pointcloudboundary Controls the display of point cloud bounding box.
The point cloud bounding box will not be plotted.
_pointcloudclip Creates
new clipping boundaries for single point cloud object
pointcloudclipframe Determines whether point cloud clipping
boundaries are visible or plotted in the current drawing
pointclouddensity Set
the density to use when displaying point clouds
pointcloudrtdensity Set the density to use when displaying point
clouds during real time orbit
_pointcloudindex Index
a point cloud data file
_pointcloudintensityedit Controls the color mapping scheme and specify the
mapping between color ramp and intensity range.
pointcloudlock Specifies
if point clouds are locked when attached
pointcloudpointmax Sets the maximum number of points that can exist
in a drawing. 
_pointlight Specify
source location <0
polaraddang Contains user-defined polar angles.
polarang Sets
the polar angle increment. Values are 90
polardist Sets the snap increment when the SNAPSTYL system
variable is set to 1 (polar snap).
polarmode Controls
settings for polar and object snap tracking.
_polygon Creates an equilateral closed polyline
polysides Sets
the default number of sides for the POLYGON command.
_polysolid Creates a 3D swept solid from a line
_preferences Preference
settings
_presspull Presses or pulls bounded areas
_preview Shows
how the drawing will look when it is printed or plotted
previewfaceeffect Specifies the visual effect used for previewing
slection face of objects.
previeweffect Specifies
the visual effect used for previewing selection of objects.
previewfilter Excludes specified object types from selection
previewing.
previewtype Controls
the view to use for the drawing thumbnail.
*product Returns the product name.
*program Returns
the program name.
_projectgeometry Creates curves or points on a surface that are
the intersection of the surface and curves or points projected.
projectname Assigns
a project name to the current drawing.
projmode Sets the current Projection mode for trimming or
extending.
_properties Controls
properties of existing objects
_propertiesclose Closes the Properties dialog
propertypreview System
variable that controls whether in-canvas preview of  property editing
propobjlimit Limits the number of entities displayed in QP and
OPM
proxygraphics Specifies
whether images of proxy objects are saved in the drawing.
proxynotice Displays a notice when a proxy is created
proxyshow Controls
the display of proxy objects in a drawing.
_psetupin Imports a user-defined page setup into a new
drawing layout
_-psetupin Imports
a user-defined page setup into a new drawing layout from command line
_psfill Fills a two-dimensional polyline outline with a
PostScript pattern
psltscale Controls
paper space linetype scaling.
psolheight Controls the default height for a swept solid
object created with the POLYSOLID command
psolwidth Controls
the default width for a swept solid object created with the POLYSOLID
command.
_psout Creates an Encapsulated PostScript file
_pspace Switches
from a model space viewport to paper space
psprolog Assigns a name for a prolog section to be read
from the aoem.psf
psquality Controls
the rendering quality of PostScript images and whether they are drawn as
filled objects or as outlines.
pstylemode Indicates whether the current drawing is in a
Color-Dependent or Named Plot Style mode.
pstylepolicy Controls
whether an object's color property is associated with its plot style.
psvpscale Sets the view scale factor for all newly created
viewports.
_publish Publishes
the current drawing sheets to either a DWF file or a plotting device.
_-publish Publishes the current drawing sheets to either a
DWF file or a plotting device from the command line.
_+publish Selects
an existing Drawing Set Descriptions (DSD) file from a standard file
selection dialog box.
publishallsheets Controls how the Publish dialog box list is
populated when the PUBLISH command is issued..
publishcollate Controls
whether sheets are published as a single job
publishhatch Controls the publishing of Hatch and Gradient
boundary information to the DWF (or DWFx) files.
_publishtoweb Publish
to web
pucsbase Stores the name of the UCS that defines the
origin and orientation of orthographic UCS settings in paper space only.
_purge Removes
unused named objects such as blocks or layers from the database
_-purge Removes unused named objects such as blocks or
layers from the database from command line
_pyramid Creates
a 3D solid pyramid
_qcclose Closes the QuickCalc calculator.
*qcstate Read-only
sysvar for Calculator Window's state
_qdim Creates a dimension
_qleader Quickly
creates a leader and leader annotation
_qksetupwiz Quick Setup Startup wizard
_qnew Creates
a new drawing file
qplocation Sets the display mode of Quick Properties panel.
qpmode Sets
the on or off state of Quick Properties panel.
_qsave Saves the current drawing
_qselect Quickly
creates selection sets based on filtering criteria
_qtext Controls the display and plotting of text and
attribute objects
qtextmode Controls
how text is displayed.
queuedregenmax Sets the maximum number of entities to queue for
automatic regens.
_quickcalc Opens
the QuickCalc calculator interface
_quickcui Displays the Customize User Interface dialog box
in a collapsed state
_quickproperties The
Quick Properties panel lists the most commonly used properties for each
object type or a set of objects
_quit Exits AutoCAD OEM
_-qvdrawing Command
line version of qvdrawing.
_qvdrawing Displays currently open drawings and layouts
within a drawing in a thumbnail preview
_qvdrawingclose Closes
the thumbnail preview of open drawings
qvdrawingpin Controls the default state of the thumbnail
images of drawings.
qvdrawingpreviewsize System
variable that controls the size of the drawing preview
qvlayoutpin Controls the default state of the thumbnail
images of layouts and model space in a drawing
_-qvlayout Command
line command to display the thumbnail preview of a model space and layouts
within a drawing
_qvlayout Displays the thumbnail preview of a model space
and layouts within a drawing
_qvlayoutclose Closes
the thumbnail preview of a model space and layouts within a drawing
qvlayoutpreviewsize System variable that controls the size of the
layout preview
qvsmpreviewsize System
variable that controls the size of the showmotion preview
_r14penwizard Creates a color-dependent plot style table
rasterdpi Controls
paper size and plot scaling when changing from dimensional to dimensionless
output devices
rasterpercent Internal command required by image commands.
rasterthreshold Internal
command required by image commands.
_ray Creates a semi-infinite line
rebuild2dcv Sets
the number of control vertices for a spline
rebuild2ddegree Sets the global degree for a spline
rebuild2doption Controls
some of the options of the rebuild operation for splines
rebuilddegreeu Sets the degree in the U direction for a NURBS
surface
rebuilddegreev Sets
the degree in the V direction for a NURBS surface
rebuildoptions Controls some of the options of the rebuild
operation for NURBS surfaces (erase/re-trim)
rebuildu Sets
the new number of CV in the U direction for a NURBS surface
rebuildv Sets the new number of CV in the V direction for
a NURBS surface
_recover Repairs
a damaged drawing
_recoverall Repairs a damaged drawing and xrefs
recoverauto Allow
the user to either be notified before proceeding to open a file
recoverymode Controls whether drawing recovery information is
recorded after a system failure.
_rectang Draws
a rectangular polyline
_rectangle Draws a rectangular polyline
_redo Reverses
the effects of the previous UNDO or U command
_redraw Refreshes the display of the current viewport
_redrawall Refreshes
the display of all viewports
_refclose Saves back or discards changes made during
in-place editing of a reference (an xref or a block)
_refedit Selects
a reference for editing
_-refedit Selects a reference for editing from command line
refeditname Indicates
whether a drawing is in a reference-editing state. Also
_refset Adds or removes objects from a working set while
editing a reference
_regen Regens
current viewport (recalculates all entities)
_regen3 Regens the 3D graphics system.
_regenall Regens
all viewports
_regenauto Controls automatic regeneration of a drawing
regenmode Controls
automatic regeneration of the drawing.
_region Creates a region object from a selection set of
existing objects
_reinit Reinitializes
the digitizer digitizer input/output port and program parameters file
*renderprefsstate System variable to determine whether Render
Preferences ESW is active or not
renderquality Used
by Ribbon's RenderQuality slider.
renderuserlights Controls whether user-lights are translated
during rendering
rememberfolders Controls
whether each instance of the file navigation dialog remembers the last folder
being browsed.
_rename Changes the names of objects
_-rename Changes
the names of objects from command line
_-render Creates a photorealistic or realistically shaded
image of a three-dimensional wireframe or solid model from the command line.
_render Creates
a photorealistic or realistically shaded image of a three-dimensional
wireframe or solid model
_rendercrop Prompts you to select a region that gets rendered
_renderenvironment Provides
visual cues for the apparent distance of objects
_renderexposure Provides settings to interactively adjust the
global lighting for the most recent rendered output
_-renderoutputsize Used
by Ribbon's RenderOutputSize control.
_-renderpresets Specifies render presets
_renderpresets Displays
the Render Presets Manager dialog box
_renderwin Displays the Render window without invoking a
render task
reporterror Controls
the behavior of generating an error report
_resetblock Resets a dynamic block reference to the default
values of the block definition
_resume Continues
an interrupted script
_revcloud Creates a revision cloud
_reverse Reverses
linetype direction by swapping start and end points of curves
_revolve Creates a solid by revolving a two-dimensional
object about an axis
_revsurf Creates
a rotated surface about a selected axis
_ribbon Opens the ribbon window
ribbonbgload Sets
whether or not to enable ribbon background tab rendering
_ribbonclose Closes the ribbon window
ribboncontextselect Controls
how contextual tabs come up when the user clicks on an object or
double-clicks on an object
ribboncontextsellim Sets an upper limit on the number of objects that
can be selected and queried by the Contextual Tab Selector logic
ribbondockedheight Sets
the height of the ribbon when it is docked horizontally
ribboniconresize Sets whether or not icons on the Ribbon with
non-standard sizes are resized
ribbonselectmode Sets
whether or not the pickfirst selection set
ribbonstate System variable to determine whether the Ribbon
is displayed or not.
roamablerootprefix Returns
the location of roamable customizable files for the currently logged on user
rollovertips Controls the display of rollover tooltips in the
application
_rotate Moves
objects about a base point
_rotate3d Moves objects about a three-dimensional axis
_rpref Allows
access to advanced rendering settings on the Render Settings palette
_rprefclose Closes the Render Settings palette if it is
displayed
_rscript Creates
a script that repeats continuously
rtdisplay Controls the display of raster images during
Real-time ZOOM or PAN.
_rtpan Real
time pan
_rtzoom Real time zoom
_rulesurf Creates
a ruled surface between two curves
_save Saves the drawing under the current file name or
a specified name
_saveas Saves
an unnamed drawing with a file name or renames the current drawing
_+saveas Accepts different save formats and then show
SAVEAS dialog
savefidelity Controls
whether the drawing is saved with visual fidelity
savefile Stores the current automatic save file name.
savefilepath Specifies
the path to the directory for all automatic save files for the AutoCAD OEM
session
_saveimg Saves a rendered image to a file
savename Stores
the file name and directory path of the current drawing after you save it.
savetime Sets the automatic save interval
_scale Enlarges
or reduces selected objects equally in the X Y and Z directions
_-scalelistedit If you enter -scalelistedit at the Command prompt
_scalelistedit Controls
the list of scales available for layout viewports
_scaletext Enlarges or reduces selected text objects without
changing their locations.
screensize Stores
current viewport size in pixels (X and Y).
_script Executes a sequence of commands from a script
*sdi Obsolete
setvar
_section Uses the intersection of a plane and solids to
create a region
_sectionplane Creates
a section object
_sectionplanejog Adds a jog to a section.
_sectionplanesettings Displays
the section plane settings dialog
_sectionplanetoblock Creates section plane into block
_securityoptions Controls
security settings using the Security Options dialog box
_select Places selected objects in the Previous selection
set
selectionannodisplay Controls
whether alternate scale representations are temporarily displayed in a dimmed
state when an annotative object is selected
selectionarea Controls the display of a transparent effect for
selection areas.
selectionareaopacity Controls
the transparency of the transparent selection area during window and crossing
selection
selectioncycling Controls behavior of selectiong overlapping
objects
selectionpreview Controls
the display of selection previewing.
selectionpreviewlimit Controls the maximum number of entities for
pre-selection highlighting for window/polygon/fence selection.
_selectsimilar Create
a selection set of similar objects by selecting one or more objects
selectsimilarmode Defines “similar” for the SELECTSIMILAR command
_selecturl Selects
objects that have URLs associated with them
_sequenceplay Plays the named views in one view category.
_setbylayer Changes
property and ByBlock settings for selected objects to ByLayer
setbylayermode Controls which properties are selected for
SETBYLAYER
_setIdrophandler Specifies
the default type of i-drop content for the current Autodesk application
_setvar Lists or changes the values of system variables
_shade Displays
a flat-shaded image of the drawing in the current viewport
_-shade Displays a flat-shaded image of the drawing in
the current viewport from command line
shadedge Controls
the shading of edges in rendering.
shadedif Sets the ratio of diffuse reflective light to
ambient light in percentage of diffuse reflective light
_-shademode Command
line version of shademode command.
_shademode Shades the objects in the current viewport
_shape Inserts
a shape
_sheetset Displays the Sheet Set Manager.
_sheetsethide Hides
the Sheet Set Manager.
shadowplanelocation Controls the location of an invisible ground
plane used to display shadows.
shortcutmenu Controls
whether Default
shortcutmenuduration Controls the right Click Menu duration to ENTER.
showhist Controls
the Show History property for solids in a drawing.
showlayerusage Displays icons in the Layer Properties Manager to
indicate whether layers are in use
showmotionpin Controls
the default state of the thumbnail shots.
showpagesetupfornewlayouts Controls the option to show or not the Page Setup
for New Layouts.
_showpalettes Displays
all palettes previously hidden by HIDEPALETTES
showpalettestate System variable to determine whether palettes are
shown or hidden.
shpname Sets
a default shape name that must conform to symbol naming conventions.
_sigvalidate Displays information about the digital signature
attached to a file
sigwarn Controls
whether a warning is presented when a file with an attached digital signature
is opened
_sketch Creates a series of freehand line segments
sketchinc Sets
the record increment for the SKETCH command.
*skip2dregens Controls whether 2D regens are done when in 3D
viewports.
skpoly Determines
whether the SKETCH command generates lines
sktolerance Controls the number of fit points created for the
spline created by SKETCH command.
skystatus Used
by Ribbon lighting controls.
_slice Slices a set of solids with a plane
smoothmeshconvert Sets
whether objects converted to mesh are smoothed or faceted
smoothmeshgrid Sets the smoothing level at which grid lines are
displayed on 3D mesh objects.
smoothmeshmaxface Sets
the maximum number of faces permitted for mesh objects.
smoothmeshmaxlev Sets the maximum smoothness level for mesh
objects.
smstate Stores
a value that indicates whether the ShowMotion is open
_snap Restricts cursor movement to specified intervals
snapang Sets
the snap and grid rotation angle for the current viewport.
snapbase Sets the snap and grid origin point for the
current viewport relative to the current UCS.
snapisopair Controls
the isometric plane for the current viewport.
snapmode Turns the Snap mode on and off.
snapstyl Sets
the snap style for the current viewport.
snaptype Sets the snap style for the current viewport.
snapunit Sets
the snap spacing for the current viewport.
_soldraw Generates profiles and sections in viewports
created with SOLVIEW
_solid Creates
solid-filled polygons
solidcheck Turns the solid validation on and off for the
current AutoCAD OEM session.
_solidedit Edits
faces and edges of 3D solid models
solidhist Controls the default History property setting for
new and existing objects.
_solprof Creates
profile images of three-dimensional solids
_solview Creates floating viewports using orthographic
projection to lay out multi- and sectional view drawings of 3D solid and body
objects
sortents Controls
the OPTIONS command (from the Selection tab) object sort order operations.
spacemouseaction Internal command to handle space mouse motion
event and button event
_spacetrans Converts
length values between model space and paper space
_spell Checks spelling in a drawing
_sphere Creates
a three-dimensional solid sphere
spldegree Sets the degree of the spline being created when
specifying control vertices
splframe Controls
the display of splines and spline-fit polylines.
_spline Creates a quadratic or cubic spline (NURBS) curve
_splinedit Edits
a spline object
splinesegs Sets the number of line segments to be generated
for each spline-fit polyline generated by the Spline option of the PEDIT
command.
splinetype Sets
the type of curve generated by the Spline option of the PEDIT command.
splknots Sets the knot parameterization when creating a
spline by specifying fit points
splmethod Controls
the prompts for creating a spline – either specifying Fit points or CV’s
(Control vertices)
splperiodic Controls periodic spline creation
_spotlight Creates
a spotlight
ssfound Displays the sheet set path and file name if a
search for a sheet set is successful.
sslocate Controls
whether AutoCAD OEM attempts to locate and open the sheet set associated with
a drawing when the drawing is opened.
ssmautoopen Controls whether AutoCAD OEM displays the Sheet
Set Manager when a drawing associated with a sheet is opened.
ssmpolltime Controls the polling interval of timer-based sheet status check. 
ssmsheetstatus Controls levels of sheet status polling. The
polling is a process that queries each sheet drawing for its file status.
*ssmstate Sheet
Set Manager window state.
_standards Manages the association of standards files with
AutoCAD drawings.
standardsviolation Specifies
whether a user is notified of standards violations that exist in the current
drawing
startup Controls whether the Create New Drawing dialog
box is displayed when a new drawing is started with NEW or QNEW.
stepsize Specifies
the size of each step when in walk-through mode
stepspersec Specifies the number of steps taken per second
when you are in walk-through mode.
_status Displays
drawing statistics modes and extents
statusbar Controls the display of the application and
drawing status bars
_stlout Stores
a solid in an ASCII or binary file
_stretch Moves or stretches objects
_style Creates
named styles
_-style Creates named styles from command line
subobjselectionmode Controls
what type of Subobject can be selected when the “CTRL” key is press down an a
sub-selection is acquired.
_stylesmanager Displays the Autodesk Plot Style Manager which
provides access to the Add-a-Plot Style Table wizard and the Plot Style Table
Base – Editor
_subtract Creates
a composite region or solid by subtraction
*sundate Returns the current date setting for the sun.
_sunproperties Opens
the Sun window and sets the properties of the Sun
_sunpropertiesclose Closes the Sun window
*sunpropertiesstate Indicates
whether the Sun window is open or closed.
*suntime Returns the current time setting for the sun.
sunstatus Controls
whether the Sun is casting light in the current viewport.
_superhatch Works like the hatch command
suppressalerts Suppresses
missing required version alert dialogs so that scripts can continue.
surfaceassociativity Controls the default surface associtivity
property setting for new and existing objects
surfaceassociativitydrag Controls
the drag behavior of 3D surfaces that are associated with another 3D surface
that is being dragged: smooth drag or real-time drag.
surfaceautotrim Sets if projected geometry automatically trims
the target surface.
surfacemodelingmode Sets
if if a procedural surface or NURBS surface from 3D surface modeling commands
_surfblend Creates a continuous blend surface between two
existing surfaces
_surfextend Lengthens
a surface by a distance.
_surfextractcurve Creates an isoline by selecting a point on a
surface.
_surffillet Creates
a new tangent surface between two surface edges with constant radius profile
and trims the original surfaces to connect with it.
_surfnetwork Creates a surface from a network of curves. This
is similar to a UV loft operation.
_surfoffset Copies
a surface so that locations on the copied surface are the same specified
distance from the original surface
_surfpatch Fits and creates a new surface through selected
curves and point objects.
_surfsculpt Creates
a new solid from selected surfaces that bind a region in space.
surftab1 Sets the number of tabulations to be generated
for the RULESURF and TABSURF commands.
surftab2 Sets
the mesh density in the N direction for the REVSURF and EDGESURF commands.
_surftrim Deletes selected portions of a surface inside or
outside where they are intersected with another surface or other geometry.
surftype Controls
the type of surface-fitting to be performed by the Smooth option of the PEDIT
command.
surfu Sets the surface density for PEDIT Smooth in the
M direction.
_surfuntrim Removes
trims at the trim curves from a surface.
surfv Sets the surface density for PEDIT Smooth in the
N direction.
_sweep Creates
a 3D solid or surface by sweeping a 2D curve along a path
syscodepage Indicates the system code page specified in the
aoem.xmx file.
_syswindows Arranges
windows

 


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