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Format

AutoCAD Temporary File

Summary

Name
AutoCAD Temporary File
Identifiers
PUID: fmt/1257
Format type
Text (Unstructured)
Description
Temporary file generated by AutoCAD, a 2D/3D drawing and design program; contains information used by various commands, such as ‘UNDO’. The files do not contain any drawing data and only exist when AutoCAD is open. They are automatically deleted when the program is closed, but may be left behind if AutoCAD crashes or is abnormally terminated.
File extensions
ac$
Source
The Canadian Centre for Architecture / The Canadian Centre for Architecture
Developed by
Autodesk
Supported by
Autodesk

Changelog

  • Added in V96

    Release date
    21 January 2020

    AutoCAD Temporary File: Extension-only entry added. Submitted by The Canadian Centre for Architecture.