![]() Once it finds the palette name, look at the surrounding text to see what is around it and it should give you an idea of what data is stored in the file. ![]() One thing you can try if you open it with MS Word is to use the find command on the Edit menu to search for a name of a tool palette you know is available in the program. While I do not write or fully understand XML code, the structure of it allows you to start to understand it if you look long enough (kinda Matrix esq, huh?). If you were to open the aws file with Microsoft word or Internet Explorer you will find that it is based on XML code. ![]() The aws file extension stands for AutoCAD Work Space and is a fitting name since it remembers changes you make to the environment of AutoCAD. The Profile.aws contains a number of things about how palettes - specifically tool palettes - are displayed. Hopefully this will help demistify it and help you understand better an easy way to share a standard layout of tool palettes. The Tool Palettes are extremely flexible, yet trying to share them with others that follow a standard format can be frustrating. ![]() I made a brief comment on the Profile.aws file in a previous post, last paragraph - however, I don't feel I gave it enough attention as to why you need this file that is buried deep within Documents and Settings. This seems to be a recurrent topic in many companies. I consistantly see users asking how to make tool palettes display the same way on multiple computers to match a standard layout.
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