GstarCAD 2027 · Command Reference
Function Description:
The DEFPLSTYLE system variable is used to specify the default plot styles for all layers when opening a drawing which created in a earlier version, or for Layer 0 when creating a new drawing without using a drawing template.
| Type | Strings |
| Saved in | Registry |
| Initial value | BYLAYER |
When the drawing is open and the PSTYLEPOLICY set to be 1, the DEFLPLSTYLE is readable and its default value is "BYCOLOR". If the PSTYLEPOLICY set to be 0, the DEFLPLSTYLE is writable and its default value is "BYLAYER".
Users can use CONVERTPSTYLES command to convert current drawing to be named plot styles or color dependent plot styles.
Article ID: 5311
Created: September 26, 2026
Last Updated: September 25, 2026
Author: kbadmin
Online URL: https://kb.gstarcad.com.my/article/defplstyle-system-variable-gstarcad-2027-5311.html