EXTEND_TO

EXTEND_TO

Win32 and 64, English

Andrzej Kalinowski
Extends picked end of an object (or last segment) to the picked destination point in the direction parallel to the object.

General Usage Instructions

Command: EXTENDTO

This function extends the picked end of an object (or last segment) to the picked destination point in the direction parallel to the object.
The program provides an easy way to shorten or lengthen the linear object by a specified length (like STRETCH  but no need to make a rectangular selection over the desired end and specifying the direction of stretching). Works with the following object types of Autodesk® AutoCAD® and Autodesk® AutoCAD® MEP:
Line, LW_polyline, 2D_polyline, 3D_polyline, multiline,
Duct, Pipe, Wall, CableTray, Conduit, Structural Brace, structural Beam, Schematic line, Schematic pipe, DbMember.
The function works in 2D, 3D, and in any UCS.

Command: EXTENDTOR

As above + adds offset distance from a Reference point the user defines in a popup dialog window

Command:   EXTENDTOM

As above but extends the object to the middle of two picked points

Command aliases:

The application comes with long command names listed above. To create your own short aliases for these commands, go to ACAD.PGP file or Menu Manage->Customization->Edit aliases->Edit Aliases.

Compatibility:

All AutoCAD versions and all AutoCAD vertical programs.

Screenshots

Commands

Ribbon/Toolbar Icon Command Command Description

EXTENDTO

This function extends the picked end of an object (or last segment) to the picked destination point in the direction parallel to the object. The program provides an easy way to shorten or lengthen the linear object by a specified length (like STRETCH but no need to make a rectangular selection over the desired end and specifying the direction of stretching).

EXTENDTOM

As above but extends the object to the middle of two picked points

EXTENDTOR

As above + adds offset distance from a Reference point the user defines in popup dialog window

Installation/Uninstallation

The installer that ran when you downloaded this app/plug-in from Autodesk App Store will start installing the app/plug-in. OR, simply double-click the downloaded installer to install the app/plugin. You may need to restart the Autodesk product to activate the app/plug-in. To uninstall this plug-in, exit the Autodesk product if you are currently running it, simply rerun the installer, and select the "Uninstall" button. OR, click Control Panel > Programs > Programs and Features (Windows 7/8.1/10/11) and uninstall as you would any other application from your system.

Additional Information

Known Issues

Contact

Company Name: Andrzej Kalinowski

Author/Company Information

Andrzej Kalinowski

Support Information

Support via Contact form on www.autolisps.blogpost.com

Version History

Version Number Version Description

4.0.8

Added 2025 support.

4.08

Updated GET_AECBOSMODE definition, fixed bug with 3D SNAPS.

4.07

Updated to Autodesk® AutoCAD® 2023 (No change in Version Number).

4.06

First release on App Store.
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