Table of Contents

Introduction and Acknowledgements; Section 1: Getting Started; 1. Understanding Visual LISP; 2. Introducing the Visual LISP IDE; 3. The Essence of Visual LISP; Section 2: Working with Visual LISP; 4. Working with Strings of Characters; 5. Working with Numbers; 6. Converting Between Numbers and Strings; 7. Conditionals and Loops; 8. Working with Lists; Section 3: Visual LISP and the User; 9. Basic User Output; 10. Basic User Input; 11. Introduction to Dialog Boxes; Section 4: The AutoCAD Interface; 12. Working with AutoCAD Drawings; 13. Selection Sets; 14. Tables; 15. Extra Data; 16. AutoCAD Interface Programming; 17. Working with Complex Objects; 18. Event Programming - Reactors; Section 5: The Computer Interface; 19. Working with the Computer; 20. More Features of the VLIDE