Am having a tough time getting programming tutorials to work for ACAD
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View ArticleAm having a tough time getting programming tutorials to work for ACAD
I am getting erros each time I ltry to oad the tutorial labs here:http://adndevblog.typepad.com/autocad/2012/09/autocadnet-lesson-2-user-interaction-user-input.htmlI have plenty of erros which make it...
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