Since upgrading to Rhino7 some of my macro’s creates with blocks with uuid’s behind them. The situation is very simple, certain blocks I use quite a lot. So i created a macro for it: _NoEcho _-Layer _C 0 _Enter _-Insert F=Y L=L A=A “T:\Shared drives\Library DS\3D library\D_Kantenband.3dm” _…

Hi Martjin - I see this, thanks.I’ll get it on the bug list. In the meantime, I would insert the block from the existing definitions after it has been inserted once, rather than go out to the file each time. My guess is the process initially needs to differentiate between the existing definition an…

Hi Pascal, Thanks, for the reply and placing it on the list. Hopefully its a quick fix and the bug will be solved in no time. Thanks, Martijn

Hi @pascal , Just to let you know, this bug is also in rhino8. Would still be very nice if there was a fix for this. Thanks, Martijn

Hi @dale Since Pascal is retired, I was hoping you could help me with this (also because your assigned in the YouTrack) Are you able to pick this up any time in the next few releases :pleading_face:? I’m hoping this is a quick fix behind the screen, but for me this saves me huge amount of time re…

Insert creates UUID behind blockname

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brian (Brian Gillespie) July 14, 2026, 9:39pm 8

RH-71953 is fixed in Rhino BETA

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Insert creates UUID behind blockname

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