Autodesk AUTOCAD 2010 - STAND-ALONE Manual page 33

The following table lists the files that are migrated with the Migrate Custom
Settings dialog box, a description of each file, and file details to help you
decide if you want to migrate a file.
Files Migrated with the Migrate Custom Settings Dialog Box
File Name File Description
*.arg Used to back up user profile in-
formation from the system re-
gistry. The ARG file is not mi-
grated. Registry settings are mi-
grated.
*.lin Stores your user-defined line-
types.
acad.lin Contains standard linetype defin-
itions (an AutoCAD library file).
acadiso.lin Contains metric linetype defini-
tions (an AutoCAD library file).
*.pat Stores user-defined hatch pat-
terns.
acad.pat Contains standard hatch pattern
definitions (an AutoCAD library
file).
acadiso.pat Contains metric hatch pattern
definitions (an AutoCAD library
file).
Details
Changes you make to your user pro-
file are stored in the system registry
and are migrated.
User-defined linetype files are mi-
grated.
The file itself is not migrated; how-
ever, any linetypes that you created
in this file are migrated to the Auto-
CAD acad.lin file, in the User Defined
Linetypes section of the file.
The file itself is not migrated; how-
ever, any linetypes that you created
in this file are migrated to the Auto-
CAD acadiso.lin file, in the User
Defined Linetypes section of the file.
User-defined hatch pattern files are
migrated.
The file itself is not migrated; how-
ever, any hatch patterns that you
created in this file are copied to the
AutoCAD acad.pat file, in the User
Defined Hatch Patterns section of the
file.
The file itself is not migrated; how-
ever, any metric hatch patterns that
you created in this file are copied to
the AutoCAD acadiso.pat file, in the
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