What did I do wrong?

What did I do wrong?

Rikkes
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What did I do wrong?

Rikkes
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I have a problem with this lisp file to insert a block.
This is the lisp file:

 

 

(defun c:kastbasis ()
(command "view" "top")
(command "dimstyle" "Restore" "Model 40") 
(command "insert" "D:\Utilities\ACAD\ACad Sjablonen\kastbasis.dwg" (getpoint "\nSelect insertion point: ")
    "1" "0" )
  (princ)
  )

 

I get an error message, this is it. All the backslashes are gone...

How can I resolve this?

 

 

Current dimension style: Layout 2 Annotative: No
Enter a dimension style option
[ANnotative/Save/Restore/STatus/Variables/Apply/?] <Restore>: Restore
Enter a dimension style name, [?] or <select dimension>: Model 40
Current dimension style: Model 40 Annotative: No

Command: insert Enter block name or [?]: D:UUtilitiesACADACad
Sjablonenkastbasis.dwg
"UUtilitiesACADACad Sjablonenkastbasis.dwg": Can't find file in search path:
C:\Users\Rikkes\Documents\ (current directory)
D:\Utilities\ACAD\Huis\Living\
C:\Program Files (x86)\MSPT\
C:\Users\Rikkes\appdata\roaming\autodesk\autocad 2011\r18.1\enu\support\
C:\programdata\caelink\
C:\program files\autodesk\autocad 2011\support\
C:\program files\autodesk\autocad 2011\fonts\
C:\program files\autodesk\autocad 2011\help\
C:\program files\autodesk\autocad 2011\support\color\
C:\Program Files\Autodesk\AutoCAD 2011\drv\
C:\Program Files\Autodesk\AutoCAD 2011\
*Invalid*
; error: Function cancelled

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cadffm
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"D:\Utilities\ACAD\ACad Sjablonen\kastbasis.dwg"

 

"D:/Utilities/ACAD/ACad Sjablonen/kastbasis.dwg"

 

"D:\\Utilities\\ACAD\ACad Sjablonen\\kastbasis.dwg"

 

(alert "1\n2")

(alert "1/n2")

(alert "1\\n2")

 

\n as example for a valid formatcode..

 

Help [F1] - About Strings (AutoLISP)

 

Sebastian

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dbhunia
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Try like this

 

(command "insert" "D:\\Utilities\\ACAD\\ACad Sjablonen\\kastbasis.dwg" (getpoint "\nSelect insertion point: ")
    "1" "1" "0" )

Debashis Bhunia
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Sea-Haven
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Checkout using -Insert as filedia is auto turned off.

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