How to access layer descriptions in 2005 via -LAYER

In 2005 in the layer dialog box is a description field. How can this info be accessed from the command line.
Say you want to have a script that sets up new layers.

David

 

Sweet! Thankx

"Terry W. Dotson" <>
|>David Allen wrote:
|>
|>> In 2005 in the layer dialog box is a description field. How can this
|>> info be accessed from the command line. Say you want to have a script
|>> that sets up new layers.
|>
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|>Layer Description Command
|>
|>Beginning with AutoCAD 2005, Autodesk includes descriptions to
|>layers in the dialog. However, they left out a command line
|>version. Also, there's no way for users of previous versions to
|>access this information. This free tool lets you list, add, and
|>edit layer descriptions introduced in AutoCAD 2005. This tool will
|>work in AutoCAD 2000, 2000i, 2002, 2004 & 2005.
|>
|>LAYERDES.VLX in the Free Stuff section of http://www.dotsoft.com.
|>
|>------------------------------------------------------------------
|>
|>Terry


David