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esri_feaurelayer_names (AutoLISP)

This function retrieves a list of strings of the names of the document feature layers and web feature layers in the drawing.

Syntax

(esri_featurelayer_names)

Arguments

  • None.

Example usage

Request a list of feature layers.

(esri_featurelayer_names)

Result example usage

Returns a list of web and document feature layers as strings:

("Buildings" "Contours" "Parcels" "Parks" "Spot_Elevation" "Streets")

Return values

  • If successful, returns a list of feature layer names.
  • If failed, returns a list with the first value of nil and then an associated list containing the key value "Error" and an associated error message as a string: (nil ("Error" . "<message>"))

Failed return values

A failed return value can occur for any of the following reasons:

  • (nil ("Error" . "Drawing does not have feature layers."))

    No document feature layers or web feature layers found within the drawing.

See Also

(esri_webfeaturelayer_names) | Retrieves a list of web feature layers in the drawing.

(esri_docfeaturelayer_names) | Returns a list of document feature layers in the drawing.