Index

Introduction .......................................................................................................................... 2
Our Team ............................................................................................................................... 4
Support .................................................................................................................................. 7
Our Products ......................................................................................................................... 8
ESurvey CADD ....................................................................................................................... 8
ESurvey Civil Tools .............................................................................................................. 9
ESurvey Water .................................................................................................................... 10
ESurvey Trans..................................................................................................................... 11
ESurvey CAD Online ........................................................................................................... 12
Why ESurveying Products ................................................................................................ 13
Video Tutorials ................................................................................................................... 15
ESurvey AutoLISP Command Reference ........................................................................ 16
ESurvey Common Commands Reference ....................................................................... 16
ESurvey CADD Command Reference .............................................................................. 22
ESurvey LISPs Command Reference ............................................................................... 30
ESurvey Civil Tools Commands Reference .................................................................... 39
ESurvey Water Command Reference.............................................................................. 48
ESurvey Trans Command Reference .............................................................................. 53

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Introduction
ESurveying Softech India Private Limited is a prestigious firm with its
base in Bengaluru, India. ESurveying Softech offers powerful software
solutions to Civil Engineers and Surveyors. People use our products to
develop better, more presentable drawings and accurate reports. Out
products are economically priced, easy to use and capable of addressing
most of the civil engineering and geometric design requirements.
Although we are headquartered at Bangalore, we are serving clients all
over India and the world. With our proven expertise of best-in-class
technology, we help you to prepare estimates and drawings quickly. We
have thousands of happy customers across India and the world. The key
to our success is simple – we believe in delivering complete solutions
which involve dispatching and installing the product, training, hand
holding and giving industry’s best online support.

Vision
See a day when all the surveyors use the same technology solutions
happily and deliver the state-of-the-art, and quality end results within
shortest possible time.

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Mission

• Develop professional and intuitive software solutions at an

affordable cost
• Share knowledge on latest Survey techniques in the way of Blog
• Brining all the surveyors under one common discussion place by
way of Forum
• Training the customers effectively by using the latest technology
tools

Ultimately help Survey Community to improve knowledge, apply

technology and increase productivity.

About Us
Our motto is to bring a revolution in the survey drawings and scale it to
a new height. We intend to do this by constantly delivering effective
services, and introducing cutting edge technology at an affordable price.

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Our Team
The company was founded in 2008 by Mr. Kotaa Krishna Kamath, who
has more than 16 years of experience in software product development
for domestic and international markets. The company was initially
known as E Surveying Solutions and was named a private limited
company in 2011.

ESurveying fraternity consists of people who work towards bringing

survey community together by utilizing the engineering and software
skills. Among us are specialists in object-oriented programming
languages, professionals in computer graphics, and team of proficient
marketing members. Our team is headed by the proficient technical
heads - Mr. Kotaa Krishna Kamath, Mr. Sunil Kulkarni and Mr. Murali
Babu.

Kotaa Krishna Kamath

Mr Kotaa Krishna Kamath, Managing Director, ESurveying Softech
(India) Pvt. Ltd. has more than 16 years of experience in software
product development for domestic and international market. He has
architected many products in the area of Office Automation, Taxation and
Survey engineering domains. India’s Highest selling Payroll product,
Saral PayPack and TDS Package Saral TDS were initially developed under
his guidance. He has experience in different technologies and

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specialization in Microsoft and AutoDesk Technologies. He holds a
degree in Mechanical Engineering from Karnataka University, Dharwad
and has held Mid/Senior management positions in mid-size companies
and has served as a Director for Relyon Softech Limited for seven years.

Sunil Kulkarni
Mr Sunil Kulkarni has more than 17 years of product development
experience for domestic and international markets. He has worked with
clients of various countries, managed and lead the product(s) in Bio-
informatics, Fashion Retail, Production and Survey Engineering domains.
He has experience in different technologies and specialization in
Microsoft Technologies. He has developed and implemented complex
algorithms for Bio-informatics, Fashion Retail and Survey Engineering
Products. He holds an engineering degree in Computer Science from
Karnataka University, Dharwad and has held Mid/Senior management
positions in mid-size companies.

Ayanakanti Murali Babu

Mr Ayanakanti Murali Babu is the Road Design Domain Expert at
ESurveying and has automated many processes related to Road
Designing by using his extraordinary skills in Microsoft Excel that comes
from his rich experience of fifteen years in Designing National Highway,
Rail and Road Designs. With vast experience in preparing detailed

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project reports, feasibility reports and other reports pertaining to
various types of roads, the Expert has also been involved in several
execution projects in the capacity of Project Manager, Highway Engineer,
Chief Surveyor, etc. In his early years, he has also rendered services to
many esteemed companies varying from consultants, Contractors and
Concessionaire.

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Support
ESurveying Softech (India) Pvt. Ltd. believes that the key to success for
any product lies not just with the quality of the product alone, but also
with the service and support that is provided with it. Also, we consider
“Support” to be a boon rather than a bane. We therefore provide the best
help and support ensuing from the product.

For any kind of queries and clarifications regarding the product,

kindly contact our customer support at:

• Support: +91-80-23491717, +91-80-23191818, +91-80-

23191414
• [All working Days: 10.00 AM - 8.00 PM IST or 4:30AM to
02:30 PM GMT]
• Mail us at: [email protected]
• Online Support with Remote Access by Team Viewer

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Our Products

ESurvey CADD

Infrastructure Engineering and Design Solutions

• Collection of Solutions to meet all the requirements related to

preparation of Drawings and Reports related to Site, Road, Canal,
Railway & Infra Projects
• Section, Contour, Earthwork, Lisp, Topodraw, Interpolate, KML,
Road Design, Vertical Optimisation, Traverse Correction, Road
Alignment +, CAD Layout, Strip Plan, Elevation Extraction and
Image Download from Google Earth.
• Create Industry Standard Drawings and Generate Instant
Calculation Reports related to Road Design Projects. With the
highly efficient and easy to use modules in this package which are
very useful to help you save considerable time.

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ESurvey Civil Tools

A Bunch of Efficient Drafting, Analysis and Design Solutions

• Collection of solutions related to Infrastructure Engineering for

better drafting, design and analysis
• Land Division and Measurements, Quick Section, Road Network,
Parcels, Tippan and Tunnel Sections.
• Prepare Layout Drawings, Land Utilization Report, Convert
Alignment Data as Cross Section and Longitudinal Section
Drawings in CAD, Prepare Plan, Profile and CS for Road Network,
DPR for Land Acquisition, Tippan Drawings and obtain Tunnel
Area Calculation for Excavation, Undercut and Over Profile.

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ESurvey Water

Water Resource Solutions

• Collection of Optimum Water Resource Solutions for better

drafting, design and analysis.
• Bund, Water Network, Ayacut and Sewer Network
• Create Tank Bund Cross Sections
• Prepare Plan and Profile Drawings for Water Network Project
• Prepare DPR for Extraction of Irrigated Area within Chalk,
Compute Percentage of Village Survey Boundary
• Design Optimised Sewer Network for a locality, or entire city.

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ESurvey Trans

Traffic & Pavement Analysis

• Collection of Solutions for Management of Traffic Data and

Pavement Analysis
• Industry Standard Solutions as per IRC Guidelines for Flexible
Pavement Design
• Analysis of BBD (Benkelman Beam Deflection), Calculation of
Characteristic Deflection by Importing Surveyed Data
• Calculate MSA (Million Standard Axles), VDF (Vehicle Damage
Factor) from Traffic Survey Data
• Traffic Analysis to find Commercial Vehicles Per Day, Traffic
Volume Count, Average Daily Traffic and Average Annual Daily
Traffic.
• Generation of Origin Destination Matrix and Export to CAD for
Traffic Analysis
• Analysis of Vehicle Registration Number Plate Survey

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ESurvey CAD Online

www.esurveycad.com
Infrastructural Engineering Solutions Online

• Create Longitudinal Sections and Cross Sections

• Prepare Earthwork Calculations (Quantity Takeoff)
• Convert KML to CAD Drawing
• Prepare Contour Maps with Grid Elevations
• Extract Elevation from Geo Browser Google Earth
• Extract Image Tiles from Geo Browser Google Earth

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Why ESurveying Products
Our Software are designed considering the fact that even operators and
engineers with basic CAD software knowledge can generate the required
output without getting into lengthy training procedures, big manuals,
memorising operation sequences or navigating through multiple
windows. Our packages aim at improving work force efficiency by saving
time and increasing productivity.

Better Product Design

• Our products are designed to work with native CAD entities and
generate outputs in simple native CAD entities, for those who are
familiar with CAD
• Works independent of CAD Software to help the users who are
not familiar with regular CAD Software.

By Making the Learning Curve Smaller

• Short and clear e-Tutorials for smart learning
• Manuals are designed with pictorial representations for better
and faster understanding.

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Better Support
• ESurveying Softech is equipped with Remote Desktop Sharing
Technology to instantly solve your queries.
• In addition to this, we also provide telephonic / email support,
when required

Through Affordable Pricing

• We design each requirement as a different module and hence
only required modules can be procured.
• By developing quality software, we reduce the support cost and
hence our software are economically priced.

Some Common Features of our Software

• Works with any CAD Software that supports Lisp
• Quick & Accurate Outputs
• Includes Lisp utilities to help faster data preparation

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Video Tutorials
At ESurveying Softech, we have made it very easy to learn and use our
products by developing video tutorials. By watching these tutorials, you
can easily learn how to use the software modules, and start working
quickly.

We know that most of our customers are regular users of the Internet
and to help them with instant support, we have developed online help,
videos and online courses. These training resources will help the users
to understand the product in a better way.

The usage of every module in ESurveying Software is explained in detail

in the respective product page, in our website www.esurveying.net.

Also, to make usage of products easy and hassle-free, ESurveying Softech

(India) Pvt. Ltd provides one-time dedicated online training to all its
customers, where users will be educated on the usage of the product in
detail. The duration of the training is limited. In addition to training
during purchase, we also conduct Training in Major Cities depending on
Customer requests.

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ESurvey AutoLISP Command Reference

ESurvey Common Commands Reference

Command
Sl. No. Command Description
Shortcut
PREPARE DRAWINGS
1 Reverse Polyline Direction RPL
2 Remove Elevation from Polyline Vertices RZ
3 Convert Connected Lines to Polyline PJ
4 Mark Polyline Direction MRKD
5 Mark Chainages MCH
6 Chainages along 3D polyline 3DMCH
7 Rotate Text w.r.t. angle of selected Points RT
8 Insert Block at Ends and Intersections IBEI
3D POLYLINE
Create 3D Polyline by Selecting Elevation Text
9 3DET
(Elevation as Text) one by one
Create 3D Polyline by Selecting Elevation Text
10 3JET
(Elevation as Text) in a Group

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 Command
Sl. No. Command Description
Shortcut
Create 3D Polyline by Selecting Elevated Text one
11 3DT
by one
Create 3D Polyline by Selecting Elevated Text in a
12 3JP
Group
PRINT READY
13 Bulk Plot Settings BPS
14 Bulk Plot - Fit to Sheet BPFS
15 Bulk Plot - Given Scale BPGS
MACRO
16 Select
17 Copy Crossing CC
18 Erase Window EW
19 Move Window MW
LINE TYPE
20 Set Centre line type to selected entity CEN
21 Set Continuous line type to selected entity CONT
22 Set Dashed line type to selected entity DAS
23 Set Dash dot line type to selected entity DOT

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 Command
Sl. No. Command Description
Shortcut
24 Set Hidden line type to selected entity HID
UNITS
25 Set the unit precision to 0 UN0
26 Set the unit precision to 1 UN1
27 Set the unit precision to 2 UN2
28 Set the unit precision to 3 UN3
29 Set the unit precision to 4 UN4
ZOOM
30 Zoom to display the drawing extents ZE
31 Zoom to display the previous view ZP
Zoom to display a window defined by a Centre
32 ZC
Point
Zoom to display the generated portion of the
33 ZD
drawing with a view box
Zoom to display an Area specified by the opposite
34 ZW
corners of a rectangular window
35 Zoom the display at a specified scale factor ZS
36 Zoom Out Z8

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 Command
Sl. No. Command Description
Shortcut
MISCELLANEOUS
37 Erase last drawn entity ELT
38 Turn off Osnap OS0
39 Quick quit (without saving) QY
40 Break Line at given Point BRK
41 Display block name of selected entity BN
42 List DXF details of a selected entity LDXF
43 Undo back for any Lisp from ESurvey UB
LAYER
44 Set the Bylayer property of the entities BY
45 Set the Layer of picked entity LSET
46 Change Layer of selected entities to Current Layer LC
47 Delete the Objects of selected entities Layer DSL
48 Quickly Create a New Layer QL
49 Set specified Layer as Current Layer MCL
50 Rename Layer RN
LAYER ON OFF
51 Switch OFF Layers on the basis of Entity Pick OF

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 Command
Sl. No. Command Description
Shortcut
52 Keep selected Layers ON SLO
53 Switch OFF Layers by specifying Layer Name OFN
54 Switch ON the Layers ON
55 Switch OFF all the Layers except the current Layer OFF
56 Switch ON all the Layers ONN
LAYER FREEZE THAW
57 Freeze the Layer on the basis of entity pick FR
58 Freeze Layers by specifying Layer Name FRN
59 Thaw Layers by specifying Layer Name THN
60 Freeze all Layers FRR
61 Thaw all Layers THH
LAYER LOCK UNLOCK
62 Lock Layer LK
63 Unlock Layer UL
64 Lock Layer by Specifying Layer Name LKN
65 Unlock Layer by Specifying Layer Name ULN
66 Lock all the Layers LKK
67 Unlock all the Layers ULL

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 Command
Sl. No. Command Description
Shortcut
TEXT PRECISION
68 Change Text Precision to 1 Unit T1
69 Change Text Precision to 2 Units T2
70 Change Text Precision to 3 Units T3
71 Change Text Precision to 4 Units T4
Create Elevation Text from Elevated Entities
72 CET
(Points / Texts / Blocks)
73 Quick Command Reference QCR
74 Online Command Reference OCR

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ESurvey CADD Command Reference

Command
Sl. No. Command Description
Shortcut
TRAVERSE CORRECTION
1 Open Traverse Excel Template OTET
2 Closed Traverse Excel Template CTET
3 Traverse Correction in CAD TC
TOPO DRAW
4 Direct TopoDraw IMTOPO
5 Join Texts based on Text Caption and Distance JPT
6 Join based on Nearest Point JP
7 Create Boundary from 2 Points 2PR
8 Create Boundary from 3 Points 3PR
9 Export Point data back to CSV File EXATTR
CONTOURS
10 Contour Setting CNS

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 Command
Sl. No. Command Description
Shortcut
11 Generate Contours CCON
12 Export Elevation EXEL
13 Export Boundary EXPB
14 Export Break Lines EXBL
15 Interpolate at Given Point ITGP
ANNOTATION
16 Specified Point ANNP
17 Mid Point ANNM
18 End Points ANNE
19 Given Interval ANNI
20 Fence Selection ANNF
21 Trim around Contour Text ANNT
DRAW SECTION
22 Section Setting DSS
23 Draw Section DRS
24 Export Section Data to Excel ESD
EARTHWORK
25 Export Ground EXEL

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 Command
Sl. No. Command Description
Shortcut
26 Export Formation EXFR
27 Export Boundary EXPB
28 Export Surface EXPS
29 Select Texts within a Cross Polygon STCP
30 Select Texts within a Window Polygon STWP
INTERPOLATE
Interpolate using Tin Method
31 At insertion Point of specified Block ITB
32 At a given Point ITP
33 At CS LS / Offset Lines Intersection Points ITI
Interpolate using Straight Line Method
34 Interpolate values at Mid Point ISM
35 Interpolate values at given Point ISP
36 Interpolate N values ISN
37 Interpolate values at given Distance from 1st Text ISD
Interpolate using 3D Interpolation
38 At a given Point IDP
39 At CS LS / Offset intersections Points IDI

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 Command
Sl. No. Command Description
Shortcut
SECTIONS
40 Export Alignment Data CSA
41 Export LS Data from 3D Polyline 3DLS
42 Export LS Data by selecting Texts CSS
43 Export LS Data by selecting Polyline LSEXP
44 Export CS Data by selecting Polylines CSLE
45 Import Alignment Data IAL
ROAD DESIGN
46 Export Ground EXEL
47 Export Alignment EXAL
48 Export LS Data by selecting Polyline LSEXP
49 Export Brake Line EXBL
50 Export Boundary EXPB
ROAD ALIGNMENT+
Import / Export
Export Utilities (Text and Block) distance from
51 EXBT
alignment

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 Command
Sl. No. Command Description
Shortcut
Import Utilities (Texts and Blocks) at specified X,
52 IMBT
Y
53 Import Utilities (Blocks) along Alignment IMBK
54 Import Utilities (Texts) along Alignment IMTX
55 Import ROW (Right of Way) Distance IMOF
Alignment
56 Align text along the alignment line AlBlk
57 Mark Easting Northing Text along an Alignment MRTD
58 Extract XYZ along a selected alignment 3DXYZ
59 Move text to nearest point on alignment MTDA
LS Band
60 Create Band Values CBND
61 Add / Subtract Band Values MBND
62 Export Remarks from profile(s) ExLS
Update LS remark by reading text along
63 UPLS
alignment
STRIP PLAN
64 Open Strip Plan Template to Enter Data OSPT
65 Assign Starting Distance ASD

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 Command
Sl. No. Command Description
Shortcut
66 Read Starting Distance RSD
67 Increment Starting Distance ISTD
68 Strip Plan STPL
CAD LAYOUT
Read Layout Box Properties from Base Layout
69 Read guiding values from existing Polygon RpBX
70 Read guiding values from existing viewport RdBx
Create Layout Box
71 Create layout link box along an Alignment ALBX
72 Create Horizontal box along a Profile Line PRBX
73 Create layout box along Datum DTBX
74 Create horizontal box array with layout link HrBx
Draw layout link box by Specifying Width and
75 DrBX
Height
Create horizontal / Vertical layout box along an
76 STBX
alignment
Divide Layout box
77 Divide Layout Box (Multiple) DIP

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 Command
Sl. No. Command Description
Shortcut
78 Divide Layout Box by Specifying Width DIBX
79 Edit Layout Box Properties
80 Edit attached layout link for selected box EdBx
81 Bulk update layout link for selected boxes BlBx
Layout Box Layer Management
82 CAD Layout Layers CLLS
83 Switch off layers related to cad layout (lb_???) LBOF
84 Switch on layers related to cad layout (lb_???) LBON
Delete Layout Box or Layouts
85 Delete all auto generated layouts DLB
86 Delete all the entities in lb_??? Layer DSLB
87 Create Layouts CrBx
Update Layout Content
88 Increment Layer Text in Layouts InLO
89 Update Value of Layer Texts in Layouts UpLO
90 Copy Text from Base Layout to Created Layouts CpLO
ESURVEY KML
91 Export entities to KML KMLE

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 Command
Sl. No. Command Description
Shortcut
92 Import KML File KMLI
93 Set Map Datum SDS
94 Find Lat Long of a Point FLL
95 Mark Lat Long Points along a Line MLL
GOOGLE EARTH
96 Read Credit available from www.esurveycad.com RCR
97 Set Map Datum SDS
98 Set Map Type MTYPE
99 Image Tile Dimension MSIZE
100 Mark Image Tiles for a selected Alignment MIA
101 Mark Image Tiles for a selected Boundary MIB
102 Extract Image from Google Earth GEI
103 Mark Lat Long Block along selected Alignments MLA
104 Mark Lat Long Block for a selected Boundary MLB
105 Extract Elevation from Google Earth GEE
106 Quick Command Reference QCR
107 Online Command Reference OCR

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ESurvey LISPs Command Reference

Command
Sl. No. Command Description
Shortcut
TEXT
1 Rotate Text w.r.t. angle of selected Points RT
2 Align Text w.r.t. selected Text ALT
3 Align selected Text Parallel to selected Line ALP
4 Arrange Text around a Line PTX
5 Change Text Case (Initial Capital/Capital/Small) CCA
6 Change Text Justification CJ
7 Change angle of Text to conveniently read it RTC
TEXT VALUE MODIFICATION
8 Inter-change Texts ITX
9 Copy Reference Text to all selected Texts CPT
Create new Text using the content of selected
10 ADT
Texts
11 Divide the Text into sub-texts DVT
12 Insert Sequential Numbers SQN

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 Command
Sl. No. Command Description
Shortcut
13 Update text values with Incremented Number INR
14 Add the specified Value to all selected Texts ADV
15 Round-off Elevations to 0.005 Precision RND
16 Concatenate Prefix/Suffix to available Texts APT
17 Trim space around selected Texts TMT
LINES
Join Texts/Blocks depending on first and nearest
18 JNP
selected Objects
19 Mark intersecting Lines of different Layers OLL
POLYLINES
20 Indicate Polyline Direction PLD
21 Convert Connected Lines to Polyline PJ
22 Reverse the Polyline RPL
23 Measure each Segment of Polyline MSE
24 Measure Cumulative Distance along a Polyline MCD
25 Mark chainages along an Alignment MCH
26 Mark each Node MEN
27 Measure clockwise Bearing BCW

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 Command
Sl. No. Command Description
Shortcut
28 Measure Anti-clockwise Bearing BAW
29 Find total length of selected Lines ETE
3D POLYLINES
Create 3D Polyline by Selecting Elevation Text
30 3DET
(Elevation as Text) one by one
Create 3D Polyline by Selecting Elevation Text
31 3JET
(Elevation as Text) in a Group
Create 3D Polyline by Selecting Elevated Text one
32 3DT
by one
Create 3D Polyline by Selecting Elevated Text in a
33 3JP
Group
Remove Elevation from Polyline Vertices
34 RZ
(Converts 3D to 2D PolyLine)
35 Convert 2D PolyLine to 3D PolyLine 2D3D
36 Mark Z value at each Vertex of 3D Polyline 3DZ
37 Interpolate at Vertex Points IVP
38 Convert 3D Face to 3D Polyline 3DFP
LAYERS
39 Pick the Text for Layer Name CRL

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 Command
Sl. No. Command Description
Shortcut
40 Move each Text of specified Layer individually MVT
41 Show Layer by Layer NL
42 Layer Manager LMN
BLOCKS
43 Insert Blocks at ends and intersections IBEI
Insert Block in-between two selected Points in
44 ISB
the angle of selection
Insert Block at Insertion Point of all selected
45 INB
Texts
Change Blocks in the drawing with new Block and
46 BLR
scale factor
Change Layer of all the Blocks of one Type to
47 CBL
specified Layer
Change Layer of all the blocks in the Drawing to
48 CBB
the Layer of Block
49 Export Attribute Information EXA
50 Import Attribute Information IMA
SELECT
51 Select entities within a Polygon (Window) SWP

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 Command
Sl. No. Command Description
Shortcut
52 Select entities within a Polygon (Crossing) SCP
53 Initiate Jump to Text of same Layer JTS
54 Jump to Next Text JTT
55 Select Texts with Non-Numeric Value ZTV
56 Select Texts with same value in the drawing SST
INTERPOLATE
57 Interpolate at Midpoint of selected Texts ISM
58 Interpolate value at Given Point ISP
59 Interpolate N values between given Points ISN
60 Interpolate values at a given distance ISD
Interpolate Randomly on the basis of Reference
61 RNDT
Text
62 Scatter Elevations around CS SCT
63 Dump Random Numbers DRN
AREA
64 Area of Multiple Objects AMO
65 Entity Area AE
66 Triangles Area RTR

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 Command
Sl. No. Command Description
Shortcut
67 Parcel Area INA
68 Populate Parcel LOA
MATHS STATS
Find Texts having Numeric value above specified
69 MAX
value among the selected Texts
Find Texts having Numeric value below specified
70 MIN
value among the selected Texts
71 Find difference between Overlapping Texts FDF
72 Find the Total of the selected Texts TTL
73 Give basic Statistical details about selected Texts STAT
74 Indicate Gradient of the selected Lines GRDL
Show a Point at mentioned Gradient at given
75 LGP
scale
ELEVATE
76 Elevate a Text as per the Elevation in Text CEE
77 Make Elevation of selected Texts to Zero CEZ
Create Elevation Text from Elevated Entities
78 CET
(Points / Texts / Blocks)

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 Command
Sl. No. Command Description
Shortcut
79 Create 3D Points from Elevation Text CEP
80 Elevate Selected Objects UEL
UTILITIES
Measure distance between two Points and insert
81 MDI
distance Text
82 Repeat measure command MCR
83 Put Circle around Text CIT
84 Put Box around Text BXT
85 Show entities of the specified Colour CLR
86 Trim around selected Text TRIMT
87 Explore Temporary Directory ETD
88 Delete Temporary Directory Contents DTC
SURVEY UTILITIES
89 Draw Grid with given Grid Interval DGRID
Snap Text to Nearest Point on the Grid with the
90 SNP
given Grid spacing
91 Lat Long of a selected Point FLL
92 Traverse Correction TC

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 Command
Sl. No. Command Description
Shortcut
93 Paste Clean Text PCT
Sea-level type Elevation Representation of Text
94 SEA
and Block
SETTING OUT
95 Put Leader with Easting, Northing PLL
Mark Leaders at Insertion of Text, Block and
96 LIP
Point
Mark Leaders at each Vertex and Angle between
97 MSA
Segments
98 Put Easting Northing with attribute EN
Mark EN blocks at Insertion of Text Block and
99 IEN
Point
100 Mark EN Block along 3D Polyline MPL
101 Export EN Block Information to File EEN
102 Vertex Export VID
PRINT READY
103 Bulk Plot Settings BPS
104 Bulk Plot - Fit to Sheet BPFS
105 Bulk Plot - Given Scale BPGS

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 Command
Sl. No. Command Description
Shortcut
106 Rotate Text and Block with given Rotation Angle RTB
107 Scale Text with given factor STC
Scale Block from its insertion Point with given
108 SBL
factor
IMPORT AND EXPORT
109 Export Selected Objects to CSV File X, Y, Code EXP1
110 Export Selected Objects to CSV File X, Y, Z Code EXP2
Export Selected Objects to CSV File (X, Y,
111 EXP3
Elevation, Code)
Import Point Data in CSV File as CAD Text X Y,
112 IMP1
Code
Import Point Data in CSV File as CAD Text X, Y, Z
113 IMP2
Code
Import Point Data in CSV File as CAD Text (X, Y,
114 IMP3
Elevation, Code)
115 Extract the Text within a Polygon Boundary SUY
116 Quick Command Reference QCR
117 Online Command Reference OCR

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ESurvey Civil Tools Commands Reference

Command
Sl. No. Command Description
Shortcut
LAND DIVISIONS MEASUREMENTS
Area Division
1 Divide Polygon by Area DIVA
2 Divide Polygon by Percentage DIVP
3 Divide Polygon by Number of Divisions DIVN
Divide Polygon to Number of Divisions by
4 DIVM
Specifying Angle
Area Functions
5 Quickly Mark Area of a Polygon QAR
6 Represent Area in Multiple Area Units REAR
7 Derive Area by drawing a Line DPAR
8 Mark Polygon Center MCEN
9 Scale Polygon from a Point SPO
10 Sort Polygons by Area ASE
Triangles

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 Command
Sl. No. Command Description
Shortcut
11 Create Triangles within Polyline FTRI
12 Select Triangles to Derive Area Table TRAR
Conversion Functions
13 Convert Metric Unit CMU
14 Convert Area Unit CAU
Convert Text Representing Distance in
15 M2FY
Meter to Feet
Convert Text Representing Distance in
16 F2M
Feet to Meter
Convert Text Representing Square Meter
17 SM2SF
to Square Feet
Convert Text Representing Square Meter
18 SM2SY
to Square Yard
Residential Layout
19 Draw Center Line between Segments CENS
20 Export Center Line information to excel EXCN
21 Lot Numbering in a Sequence LNU
Area Table by Selecting Multiple Lots
22 ATLC
(With Calculation)

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 Command
Sl. No. Command Description
Shortcut
Area Table from Selecting Lots (Only
23 ATML
Area)
Area Table from Multiple Polygon (Only
24 ATMP
Area)
Summary of selected Boundaries in
25 PSUM
different Layer
Plot Measurement with attributes
26 Lot Measurement Unit LMU
27 Area Measurement Unit LAU
28 Output Text Size LSZ
29 Measure Plot Direction PDI
Plot Numbering in a Sequence with
30 PNU
attribute
Area Summary Table from Attribute
31 ATBL
Tables
PARCEL
32 Layer Specification for Parcel LSAY
Hatch Polygon to find boundaries yet to
33 HPLY
be created

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 Command
Sl. No. Command Description
Shortcut
Select Maximum and Minimum Value
34 SMM
from selected Elevation Text
Find Missing and Repeating Survey
35 MSN
numbers
36 Attach Survey number to Polygon AVSB
Attach a Village Name to Village
37 ATV
boundary
38 Read Information from Survey boundary RDV
39 Find Errors in Survey Boundaries FEVS
40 Export Survey number boundaries EXSB
41 Export Village Boundary EXV
42 Export Pocket/Chalk boundary EXP
43 Export Non-Compensatory Boundaries EXN
QUICK SECTIONS
Settings and Section Object
44 Modify Section Setting MSS
45 Insert Section Object IS
46 Change Values of Section Object DDATTE

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 Command
Sl. No. Command Description
Shortcut
Attach Line (Layer1 to Layer 5) to Section
47 ATTLI
Object
48 Attach Line to Multiple Section Objects ATML
Explode unexploded Quick Section Blocks
49 EXREM
and Join Section Lines
Cross Sections
50 Create CS by selecting Alignment CAQ
51 Create LS by Selecting CS Values CLS
Post Back Value of a CS by selecting the
52 PBCS
CS line
53 Create CS by reading CSV File SCSV
Import Levels along alignment from CS
54 IAL
Data
Longitudinal Sections
55 Create LS by selecting Line and Elevations CSQ
56 Create LS by selecting 3D Polyline 3DSQ
Post Back Value of LS by selecting
57 PBLS
Polyline
Import Levels along Alignment from LS
58 IALS
Data

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 Command
Sl. No. Command Description
Shortcut
Insert Blocks at cross sections referring
59 IBFL
Formation Level
Information Labelling
Locate a Point depending on Chainage
60 LOPO
and Level
Read Chainage and Level of selected
61 POID
Point
Mark Elevations and Chainage along a
62 LBLL
Section Line
63 Mark Gradients along a Section Line LBLG
Export Reports
64 Generate both Area and Volume Report AVREP
Recreate / Export Section Information by
65 EXCQ
selecting Section Object
66 Export Section Levels ESED
ROAD NETWORK
67 Attach Information to Network Line ATRNL
68 Read Information from Network Line RRDNL
Mark Information for selected Network
69 MRRNL
Line

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 Command
Sl. No. Command Description
Shortcut
70 Find a Network Line FRNL
Export Network Lines to Road Network
71 EXRNL
Module
72 Export Ground EXEL
73 Export LS Data by selecting Polyline LSEXP
TUNNEL SECTIONS
74 Insert Tunnel Block ITS
75 Change Values of Section Object DDATTE
Attach Line (Layer1 to Layer 5) to Tunnel
76 ATTLI
Block
Locate a Point depending on Chainage
77 LPTS
and Level
Read Chainage and Level of selected
78 POTS
Point
Mark Elevations and Chainage along a
79 LBTS
Section Line
80 Export Tunnel Section Levels EXTS
TIPPAN
81 Links to Meter LTMT

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Sl. No. Command Description
Shortcut
82 Chain to Meter CTMT
83 Create Layers for Tippan Application CTL
84 Draw Perpendicular to Base Line DPER
85 Measure Distance between Given Points MED
86 Break Base Line BPL
Meter
87 Locate a Point at given Distance LPM
88 Change Segment Length of Base Line CSM
89 Lengthen Side line of Tippan LTM
90 Export Ladder ELM
91 Import Ladder ILM
Chain Anna
92 Locate a Point at given Distance LPC
93 Change Segment Length of Base Line CSC
94 Lengthen Side line of Tippan LTC
95 Draw Line Based on Chain / Anna DTL
96 Export Ladder ELC
97 Import Ladder ILC

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 Command
Sl. No. Command Description
Shortcut
Tippan
98 Update all Dimensions related to Tippan MTS
Display Entries related to Selected Tippan
99 LTP
Object
100 Create Boundary CRB
101 Find Tippan Area FTA
Bearing
102 Measure Clockwise Bearing CWB
103 Measure Anti Clockwise Bearing ACB
Triangle
104 Create Base Triangle CRTR
105 Edit Base Triangle EDTR
106 Create Sub Triangle CRST
107 Quick Command Reference QCR
108 Online Command Reference OCR

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ESurvey Water Command Reference

Command
Sl. No. Command Description
Shortcut
AYACUT
Preparation
1 Layer Specification for Ayacut LSAY
2 Hatch Polygon to find boundaries yet to be created HPLY
Select Maximum and Minimum Value from selected
3 SMM
Elevation Text
4 Find Missing and Repeating Survey numbers MSN
5 Attach Survey number to Polygon AVSB
6 Attach a Village Name to Village boundary ATV
7 Read Information from Survey boundary RDV
8 Find Errors in Survey Boundaries FEVS
9 Set Preferred Area Unit SAREA
10 Create Area Attributes CRAI
Sub Chalk
11 Sum up Area by Selecting Attributes FARA

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 Command
Sl. No. Command Description
Shortcut
12 Derive Target Area by Selecting Polygons DARP
13 Import Area Attributes IRTC
14 Bulk Attach Sub Chalk BASC
15 Merge Survey Boundaries and Create Sub Chalk MSC
16 Read Information attached to Sub Chalk RSC
17 Attach Information to Sub Chalk ATSC
18 Export All Survey numbers which fall under Sub Chalk EXSC
19 Export Text within Polyline EXTP
Chalk
20 Merge Survey Chalks and Create Chalk Boundary MCK
21 Read information attached to Chalk RCK
22 Create Chalk boundary by selecting Sub Chalk CRCK
23 Attach Chalk Name to boundary ATCK
Export
24 Export Survey number boundaries EXSB
25 Export Village Boundary EXV
26 Export Chalk boundary EXP
SEWER NETWORK

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 Command
Sl. No. Command Description
Shortcut
27 Create Manhole Block CMH
28 Insert Manhole at Pick Point IMHP
Insert Manhole at given Distance / Vertex along a
29 IMHC
Polyline
Insert Manhole at Insertion point of Selected Text Block
30 IMHX
or Point
31 Insert Manhole at End Points of Selected Line IMHL
32 Increment Manhole Number IMHN
33 Create Line Type - Direction CDLT
34 Bulk Update Field Value UMFV
35 Update Ground Level to Manholes UMGL
36 Search Manhole Field Value SMFV
37 Copy Field Value from Selected Text CMFV
38 Find Duplicate Manhole FDMH
39 Insert Blocks depending on Manhole Type IBMT
40 Update Connected Node Number UCNN
41 Update Connected Node Number by selecting Line UCNL
42 Update Connected Node Number along a Polyline UCNP

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 Command
Sl. No. Command Description
Shortcut
43 Update Invert Level UPIL
44 Elevate Manholes to 3D Point 3DMH
45 Elevate Manholes to 2D Point 2DMH
46 Export Manhole Information to a CSV File EMHI
47 Import Manhole Information from a CSV File IMHI
WATER NETWORK
Interpolate
Move Elevations on Polyline Depending on Nearest
48 MVLN
Elevation to Point
Insert Vertex wherever Elevation text available on
49 IVER
network line
50 Interpolate at Vertex Point INVP
51 Convert 2D polyline to 3D polyline TD3D
Centre Line
52 Draw Centre Line for Alignment Lines CLAL
53 Divide Polyline with more than 30 Degree Bend DIPY
54 Join Polyline with gap JNPY
Network Line

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 Command
Sl. No. Command Description
Shortcut
55 Attach Information to Network Line ATNL
56 Mark Information for selected Network Line MRNL
57 Export Network Lines to Water Network Module EXNL
58 Find a Network Line FNL
Junction
59 Create Junctions in the Drawing FJN
60 Export Junctions from Drawing EJN
61 Read Junction Information RJN
62 Increment Junction Numbers IJN
63 Export Text/Block Positions and Chainages EXBT
64 Export Ground EXEL
65 Export LS Data by selecting Polyline LSEXP
66 Create 3D Polyline by Selecting Plan Profile 3PY
67 Quick Command Reference QCR
68 Online Command Reference OCR

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ESurvey Trans Command Reference

Sl. No. Command Description Command

Shortcut
1 Open OD Matrix Template ODT
2 Open OD Matrix Sample ODS
3 Create OD Matrix Lines ODM
4 Quick Command Reference QCR
5 Online Command Reference OCR

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