Summary

The CP_QUERY command in CADPower for BricsCAD, AutoCAD, ZWCAD and ARES Commander provides a fast and easy way to display elevation information for a selected object at a picked point. This command is especially useful in topographic, civil, and architectural drawings where elevation data is critical for design and analysis.

CADPower -> Inquiry Tools -> Inquiry Tools -> Quick elevation Info

Key features include:

• Instant Elevation Display – Quickly retrieves and displays the elevation of the selected object at the picked point.
• Supports Various Object Types – Works with lines, polylines, splines, 3D faces, and other objects that have elevation properties.
• Real-Time Feedback – Displays the elevation value immediately on the command line, reducing the need for manual data extraction.
• Ideal for Terrain Analysis – Useful for civil engineers, surveyors, and architects working with elevation-based designs.
• Activation Required – Command is disabled by default and can be activated by typing CP_DEFMACROS at the command prompt.
• Compatible with Major CAD Platforms – Works seamlessly in BricsCAD, AutoCAD, ZWCAD, and ARES Commander.

Benefits:

With CP_QUERY, users can quickly access critical elevation data without complex calculations, making it a time-saving tool for elevation-based CAD work.