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SLIDING GLASS DOOR ELEVATIONS

This command creates and inserts sliding glass door elevation blocks.

User configurable options:

• Whether to insert windows with grids & grid style to use
• Frame thickness
• Door distance to glass (top & sides)
• Door distance to glass (bottom)
• Glazing line thickness
• Whether to draw trim
• Trim thickness
• Distance to extend trim below finished floor

See Window Elevations in the Elevation Cmds section of the APS Configuration Utility. 

Layers:

• If you are using "No Layer Control" the doors will be inserted on whatever layer is current. See the Layer Control section of the APS Configuration Utility.

• The default layer type for the sliding glass doors is "Door Elevations". 
  • If you are using "Direct Layer Assignment" the layer name is assigned to this layer type in the Layer assignments portion of the Layer Control section of the APS-CONFIG command.
  • If you are using "Layer Schemes" the layer name is assigned to this layer type in the Assigning Layer Names to Layer Types portion of the SCHEMEDIT command.

  The layer type for this command can be changed in the Assigning Layer Types to Commands portion of the Layer Control section of the APS-CONFIG command.  

Known limitations:

• None reported. If there is something this command will not do that you think it should please let us know.

Alternate uses:

• None reported. If you have an alternate use for this command submit it here.

SAMPLE SGDOORELV COMMAND SYNTAX:

Command: SGDOORELV

The following dialog appears:

The button brings you to this web page for help during the command (without canceling)

Select the size you want. You may either use the preset door size buttons or enter a custom size in the boxes above.

 

Insertion point:

Select the insertion point for the door. The insertion base point for the door is the bottom left corner of the door (not the frame or trim). The intersection snap is added to your running object snaps if not already being used.

 

Rotation angle <0.0000>:

Select or enter the rotation angle for the door. The default is 0.0 so you usually can just press <Enter> or <Space>.

 

--the door is inserted--

Solutions to common questions and problems with this command

Related Commands

BFDOORELV  Command to create and insert blocks of bifold door elevations.

BPDOORELV  Command to create and insert blocks of bipass door elevations.

CWINDELV  Command to draw commercial window elevations.

DBLDOORELV  Command to create and insert blocks of double door elevations.

DPKDOORELV  Command to create and insert blocks of double pocket door elevations.

OHDOORELV  Command to create and insert blocks of overhead door elevations.

PATDOORELV  Command to create and insert blocks of patio door elevations.

RWINDELV  Command to create and insert blocks of residential window elevations.

SGLDOORELV  Command to create and insert blocks of single door elevations.

SPKDOORELV  Command to create and insert blocks of single pocket door elevations.

WGRID  Command that will add/remove grids in the glass of a door or window.

EXP2LAYR  Command to explode blocks and have all the entities in the block changed to the layer that the block was on. While there are drawbacks to exploding the blocks (the WGRID command above will no longer work) there are times when the doors and/or windows must be modified. This command will allow you to explode the block without all of the door and window objects going to the "0" layer.

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