IMPORT
Import files of the following types:
- BIN (DigiNG)
- DGN (MicroStation v8)
- DWG (AutoCad)
- Geomedia Datawarehouse .MDB (requires a Geomedia license)
- Kork ASCII
- XYZ coordinates
- Digi ASCII
Parameters
| Parameter number | Description | Optional |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Name of the file to import. If omitted, the command displays a file selection dialog box that allows multiple files to be selected | Yes |
Import parameters depend on the type of file to import.
| File | Parameter | Description |
|---|---|---|
| BIN | Accuracy decimals Global origin |
|
| DGN v8 | Cell file Entities to skip Code criteria Unknown codes |
Cell file associated with the DGN file Load a large DGN v8 file without consuming memory Criteria for selecting the Digi code used to represent entities (Level, Color, Style, Thickness, Cell, or Graphic group only) Code used to generate unknown entities. If no code is specified, the program uses the standard unknown code (you cannot select it) |
| AutoCAD DWG or DXF | Version | AutoCAD version used to read the resulting file (AutoCAD 11/12, 13, 14, 200, 2004, or AutoCAD 2007) |
| Kork ASCII | No parameters | |
| Geomedia Datawarehose MDB | Text height | A Geomedia license is required |
| XYZ coordinates | Decimals | Number of decimal places for coordinates |
| Digi ASCII | Decimals | Number of decimal places for coordinates |
Notes
The Default option is available for all file types. If you enable it, DigiNG saves the importer/exporter parameters. After saving the parameters, you can run IMPORT with only the file path and name on the command line, for example:
IMPORT=C:\Brochales\case1.bin
See also
- Importers and exporters — available formats and the parameters each accepts.
Command characteristics
| Command type | Immediate command |
|---|---|
| Repeats automatically | No |
| Menu option | File/Import... |
| Toolbar | This command has no associated toolbar button |
| Extension | DigiNG.OrdenesStandard.dll |
| Implementation | Native |
| Related variables | No related variables |
| Related commands | EXPORT IMPORT_JOINING_POLYGONS IMPORTATION_PARAMETERS |
| Internal name | {6DCCD1F4-17F1-4335-AFF4-86FA66BF5EB8} |