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Drawing Management Tools (11)
Contents
- drawing_info
- drawing_new
- drawing_open
- drawing_save
- drawing_save_as
- drawing_export_dxf
- drawing_export_pdf
- drawing_purge
- drawing_audit
- drawing_undo / drawing_redo
drawing_info
Read-only. Returns comprehensive metadata for the current drawing.
Returns: {name, full_path, saved, entity_count, layer_count, block_count, extents_min, extents_max, units, version, backend}
drawing_new
Create a new empty drawing, optionally from a template.
| Param | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
template |
str | null |
No | Path to .dwt template file |
Path validation applied to template. Returns drawing info dict.
drawing_open
Open an existing DWG or DXF file. Reports progress.
| Param | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
path |
str |
Yes | Full path to .dwg or .dxf file |
Path validation: allow_write=False. Returns drawing info dict.
drawing_save
Save current drawing. Uses current path if omitted.
| Param | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
path |
str | null |
No | Optional save path |
Path validation: allow_write=True.
drawing_save_as
Save drawing to a new path.
| Param | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
path |
str |
Yes | Full destination path with extension |
Path validation: allow_write=True.
drawing_export_dxf
Export drawing as DXF file.
| Param | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
path |
str |
Yes | Output .dxf file path |
version |
str |
No | DXF version: R2010, R2013, R2018 (default: R2018) |
drawing_export_pdf
Export drawing as PDF. Requires matplotlib.
| Param | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
path |
str |
Yes | Output .pdf file path |
drawing_purge
Remove all unused objects (layers, blocks, linetypes, styles). No parameters.
drawing_audit
Run integrity audit — detect and fix drawing errors. No parameters.
drawing_undo / drawing_redo
Undo/redo last operation.
- ezdxf: Snapshot-based (restores full DXF state from
_undo_stack) - COM: Native AutoCAD undo/redo
Note: For multi-step undo protection, use transaction_begin/rollback instead.