Total Area Autocad Lisp !!top!! May 2026

Efficiency at Your Fingertips: The Power of Total Area AutoLISP in AutoCAD

;; Optional: Add text to drawing (if (yes-or-no-p "\nAdd total area text to drawing? ") (insert-area-text total) ) ) (prompt "\nNo valid objects selected!") )

Step 6: (Optional) Subtract open spaces

You can enhance your LISP to subtract areas (e.g., courtyards from total building footprint) by selecting "negative" objects and subtracting from the sum. total area autocad lisp

Option A: Display in Square Feet (Architectural)

Replace the final princ lines with this: Efficiency at Your Fingertips: The Power of Total

Type APPLOAD or AP
Browse and select total_area.lsp
Click "Load"

Beyond LISP: Modern Alternatives

While LISP is powerful and lightweight, AutoCAD now offers: Type APPLOAD or AP Browse and select total_area