By default, the Dynamic Input is turned on, so anything you type in the Command Window will appear on the screen beside the AutoCAD® cursor. Make sure the Dynamic Input button is turned on:
For example, if you type the word “line,” here is how it will look on the screen:
When you press [Enter], the following will appear:
Type the X coordinates, then press the [Tab] key and you will see the following:
Type the Y coordinates, then press [Enter] and Dynamic Input will show the length and the angle of the line to be drawn (the angle is measured from the east and incremented by 1 degree).
Specify the length, press the [Tab] key, then type the angle and press [Enter]:
