HydraCARDs | <p>The problem is not necessarily with the number of paths, but rather the number of characters in all the paths combined. The values entered here are combined and stored in the AutoCAD system variable (SYSVAR) named ACADPREFIX. Support file path OPTIONS</p>

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Description:

The problem is not necessarily with the number of paths, but rather the number of characters in all the paths combined. The values entered here are combined and stored in the AutoCAD system variable (SYSVAR) named ACADPREFIX. Support file path OPTIONS

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Solution:

There seems to be some disagreement with the actual limit, but various sites report 800 characters, others, 1000 - but there _is_ a limit If you type in (strlen (getvar "ACADPREFIX")) at the command prompt you will be told the length of the combined paths.

Updated: April 15, 2024, 12:37 p.m. Created: March 1, 2019, midnight