(princ (strcat "\n>>> TOTAL AREA: " (rtos total 2 2) " SQ. FT. <<<"))
: Save your LISP code as a .lsp file (e.g., TotalArea.lsp ). total area autocad lisp
Advanced scripts can detect a "hole" inside a larger polyline and subtract that area automatically. Common Troubleshooting Tips (princ (strcat "\n>>> TOTAL AREA: " (rtos total
In the daily grind of drafting and quantity surveying, calculating areas from polylines can be one of the most repetitive and error-prone tasks. Standard AutoCAD commands (like AREA with the Object option or LIST ) are functional but limited—they only give you one area at a time, and they don't sum multiple selections. (princ (strcat "\n>