Function Entry: TBLOBJNAME

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Function Entry: TBLOBJNAME

Name

tblobjname

Class

Host Function

Syntax

(tblobjname table-name symbol)

Arguments and Values

table-name: symbol table designator
symbol: entry name

Autodesk documents both as strings and case-insensitive.

Description

Returns the entity name of the specified symbol-table entry.

Return Values

ENAME or nil.

Side Effects

None.

Compatibility

Companion to tblsearch and tblnext.

Availability

AutoCAD 2026: documented (per Autodesk reference page).
BricsCAD V26: presumed compatible (no contradicting page found).
Status: AutoCAD documented; BricsCAD presumed-both pending Phase 4 verification.

Source Notes

[tblobjname (AutoLISP)](https://help.autodesk.com/cloudhelp/2024/JPN/AutoCAD-MAC-AutoLISP-Reference/files/GUID-B75D58C9-8ED9-4025-906A-76B243CD5D8D.htm)

Notes

Autodesk documents that the returned entity name can be passed to entget and entmod.