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      </table><br><p class="para_topic">The DXF/DWG <b class="uiTerm">Export</b> main dialog box has an option to specify either DXF or DWG as the resulting format.
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      <p class="para_topic">You will notice the extension of the <b class="uiTerm">Files to Create</b> list will change between DXF and DWG based on the chosen format.
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      <p class="para_topic">The DXF/DWG user interface looks for the settings file dxfdwg.def in the local directory. If you find the settings file, it will use the contents for the initial settings of the user interface. If you do not find a local file, then the UGII_BASE_DIR\dxfdwg\dxfdwg.def file is used.</p>
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