( getenv "acadreleasename" ) inside AutoCAD’s command line and press Enter. 1. Version-Specific Scripts If you maintain a library of LISP routines that behave differently across AutoCAD versions (e.g., different command syntax or function availability), you can use env.acadreleasename to branch logic.
In the world of AutoCAD and its衍生品 (derivatives) like AutoCAD Civil 3D, AutoCAD Architecture, and Mechanical, system variables and environment parameters form the backbone of automation, customization, and debugging. Among these, env.acadreleasename is a powerful, read-only system variable that provides developers, administrators, and power users with precise information about the running AutoCAD environment. env.acadreleasename
(setvar "modemacro" "Running $(getvar, env.acadreleasename) - Ready") It is important not to confuse these two: ( getenv "acadreleasename" ) inside AutoCAD’s command line
| Feature | env.acadreleasename | ACADVER | |---------|------------------------|-----------| | | "AutoCAD 2024" | "R24.3" | | Readability | High (user-friendly) | Low (developer-oriented) | | Includes LT/Full | Yes | No | | Includes service pack | Sometimes (e.g., 2022.1.2) | Rarely | | Best for | UI messages, user feedback | Exact API/COM compatibility checks | In the world of AutoCAD and its衍生品 (derivatives)
Unlike the more common ACADVER (which returns a more cryptic, build-oriented code like "24.3s (LMS Tech)" ), env.acadreleasename returns a human-readable, user-friendly product name.
Next time you fire up AutoCAD and need to know exactly what release you are on—without digging through the About box—just reach for (getenv "acadreleasename") .