Function Entry: VLAX-SAFEARRAY-FILL

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Function Entry: VLAX-SAFEARRAY-FILL

Name

vlax-safearray-fill

Class

Visual LISP automation utility

Syntax

(vlax-safearray-fill array data)

Arguments and Values

array — safearray.
data — list of element values; for multidimensional arrays, nested lists.

Description

Stores data in the elements of a safearray.

Return Values

The safearray supplied in array, or nil.

Side Effects

Mutates safearray contents.

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

[vlax-safearray-fill (AutoLISP/ActiveX)](https://help.autodesk.com/cloudhelp/2024/ESP/AutoCAD-AutoLISP-Reference/files/GUID-7C2331B4-1A4D-40FF-B59A-D35F7942936B.htm)
[About Safearrays (AutoLISP/ActiveX)](https://help.autodesk.com/cloudhelp/2024/PTB/AutoCAD-AutoLISP/files/GUID-986313E1-0AEB-41DA-BC8B-093437F42B6A.htm)

Notes

If fewer values are supplied than there are array elements, Autodesk documents that remaining elements retain their current values.

Compatibility

Available only on Windows; not available on macOS or Web.