What is the HandleID of an Object?
- The HandleID is a unique, persistent identifier assigned to an object within each drawing in Civil3D.
How to find the HandleID
Command : :LIST
Select Object
How to select an entity using its HandleID
- At the command line, type
_SELECT. - When prompted to select objects, enter
(HANDENT "HandleID"), - replacing
HandleIDwith the entity’s handle identification value. - The entity will then be selected and highlighted.
Select an object by its HandleID using the ‘Select by ID’ Lisp.
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Command : SID
Enter Handle ID : xxx
The topic “Lisp: Select by Handle ID” is a powerful concept, especially for those working with AutoLISP in CAD environments. It allows users to directly select objects using their unique handle IDs, streamlining workflows and improving precision during design automation or scripting. This level of control is valuable when managing large or complex drawings. Similarly, in creative industries like textile and fashion, digitizing for embroidery relies on similar precision and accuracy. Just as Lisp enables exact object selection, professional digitizing ensures every stitch in an embroidery design is perfectly placed, leading to high-quality and error-free embroidered results.
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