The only way I can open the file is if I click Cancel on that dialogue box that pops-up when I start the drawing.
I press F2 just after I clicked on Cancel (I pasted the result below and see if you can see what should be done).
When should I press F2 anyway?
Thanks for your reply.
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Opening an AutoCAD 2000 format file.
simplex.shx is a normal text font file, not a shape file.
E:\itool\shx\FONT\simplex.shx is a normal text font file, not a shape file.
simplex.shx is a normal text font file, not a shape file.
E:\itool\shx\FONT\simplex.shx is a normal text font file, not a shape file.
Resolve Xref "04182.01-TB": E:\Drawings\2004\04182.01\ARCH\04182.01-TB.dwg
"04182.01-TB" loaded.
Resolve Xref "04182.01-EX_SITE":
E:\Drawings\2004\04182.01\ARCH\04182.01-EX_SITE.dwg
"04182.01-EX_SITE" loaded.
Regenerating layout.
Regenerating model.
AutoCAD Express Tools Copyright © 2000 Autodesk, Inc.
Loading S3E Klingemann Startup |...............Done
AutoCAD menu utilities loaded.
Copyright (c) 2000, Joon Hong All Rights Reserved.
Type 'rt' to rotate the text at the same angle of the selected object
VPLIM.lsp loaded. Enter VPL to execute
EditAttrib loaded. Type in EDAT to run.
Attribute Copy written by Clinton Cogswell....
AC (Attribute/copy) loaded. Start command with AC.
Type < CB > to execute.Regenerating layout.
Regenerating model.