LISP Utilities
XYEXTxyext.elf

Extract Coords (Interval)

Extracts coordinates from Line, Polyline, Arc and Spline at specified intervals.

Description

This tool extracts XY Coordinates from a selected line or curve at specified intervals.

Versatility
Works on Lines, Polylines, Arcs, and Splines.
Civil Engineering Utility
Particularly useful in civil engineering or surveying when you need to generate a list of coordinates along a path (e.g., a road alignment or contour) at regular steps.
Export Ready
The output is displayed in the text window, making it easy to copy and paste into Excel.

How to use

The tool calculates the coordinates starting from the beginning of the object at the specified interval.

  1. 1.Type XYEXT in the command line and press Enter.
  2. 2.Select the Object (Line, Pline, Arc, or Spline) you want to analyze.
  3. 3.Enter the desired Interval Distance (e.g., every 10 meters).
To Save Data
Press F2 to open the Text Window, select the coordinate list, press Ctrl+C to copy, and paste it into Excel or a text editor.

Example

Example: Extract Coords (Interval)
Extract Coords (Interval)

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