EXTEND_TO_v4_08

Command: EXTENDTO

This function extends picked end of of an object (or last segment) to the picked destination point in the direction paralell to the object. Program provides an easy way to shorten or lengthen the linear object by a specified length (like STRETCH  but no need to make rectangular selection over desired end and specifyting direction of stretching).
Works with the following object types of autocad and autocad MEP:
Line, LW_polyline, 2d_polyline, 3D_polyline, multiline,
Duct, Pipe, Wall, CabelTray, Conduit, Structural Brace, structural Beam, Schematic line, Schematic pipe, DbMember.
Function works in 2D, 3D, in any UCS in model and paper space. In Block Editor function works only in 2D.

Command: EXTENDTOR

As above + adds offset distance from Reference point the user defines in popup dialog window.

Command: EXTENDTOM

As above but extends the object to the middle of  two picked points.

Example (with short command aliases):

Version history:
1.00 - 24.07.2016 - first release
[...] - misc updates
3.02 - 01.04.2019 - updated error section, new 3D_ENTSEL_PT_WCS definition
[...]
4.06 - 18.04.2020 - fixed bug with dialog box cancelation, corrected reaction to null response while picking object, added option to add length by typing it, added suppt for 3Dpolyline, Mline and 2dpolyline.
4.07 - 13.12.2020 - fixede bug with working in blockeditor.
4.08 - 23.07.2022 - updated GET_AECBOSMODE definition, fixed bug with 3D SNAPS

File format:
.FAS

Compatibility:
-All Autocad and its vertical versions

Remarks:
-The application comes with the long command names listed above. To create your own short aliases for these commands, go to ACAD.PGP file or Menu Manage->Customization->Edit aliases->Edit Aliases. Command aliases used in video-example: ET for EXTENDTO, ETR for EXTENDTOR, ETM for EXTENDTOM

DEMO:
-Demo version is limited to 5 runs per opened session and valid for one day. Platform: Windows.
 EXTEND_TO_v4_08_DEMO.FAS

Sample DWG: 
SAMPLE_DWG_2007_EXTEND_TO_v3_02.DWG

 

Price 3 USD