CAD tip # 7890:

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How to find missing numbers in a series of numbered blocks?

If you have an AutoCAD DWG drawing with a series of numbered parcels, doors or terminal pins and you want to find forgotten (missing) numbers in this numeric series, you can use the CADstudio srxText utility and its command SRXMISSING.

So you can quickly identify problems in hundreds of blocks or texts.

Download srxText Download, load it with APPLOAD and start the SRXMISSING command. It works like this (your answers in bold):

Command: SRXMISSING
Find texts missing from an numeric interval (no replacements)
Interval start: 100
Interval end: 999
Search Layer/< All>: ENTER
Search Selected/< All>: ENTER
Number of searched entities: 900
Number of found entities: 897
Missing numbers from the interval 100-999:
116,395,754
Command:

See srxText

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5.4.2011 8045×

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applies to: AutoCAD ·

See also:
Tip 14163:	How to select DWG texts containing a certain number of characters?
Tip 13831:	ReplMTcol - recoloring parts of text in paragraph Mtext.
Tip 13139:	How to insert a new line into multiline text in the Find/Replace command?
Tip 12803:	How to add double line-spacing to AutoCAD paragraphs?
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