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Function Description: The LAYEREVALCTL system variable is used to control the unreconciled new layer filter list for evaluating new layers in the layer properties manager. Type : Integer Saved in : User-settings Initial value : 1 Range : 0,1 This... Read More

Function Description: The LAYEREVAL system variable is used to control whether to evaluate the layer list for new layers when added to the drawing or to attached xrefs. Type : Integer Saved in : Drawing Initial value : 0 Range : 0,1,2 System Variable... Read More

Function Description: The CLAYER system variable is used to set current layer. Type : StringsSaved in : Drawing Initial value : 0   Read More

The layer properties manager dialog box has been enhanced by adding the Layer Settings option. It controls when notification occurs for new layers, layer behavior when some layer is isolated, whether layer filters are applied to the Layers toolbar,... Read More

When PURGE command failed to remove any unreferenced layers. When deleting any unused Layers in Layers Properties manager, this message will prompt out;   The solution is by using LAYDEL command, 1 : Type LAYDEL > ENTER 2 : Select the entity on... Read More

When you work with engineers and architects, they might use your structure drawings as reference in their drawings. The problem is each engineer probably has their own standard. You might need to change layer properties for their drawings so it can... Read More

List the type, block name, layer name, color and linetype of a nested object in a block or an xref. Menu : Express>Blocks>List Xref/Block Properties Command Entry : XLIST Command line prompts as follows : Select nested xref or block object to... Read More

The XLIST command is used to list the type, block name, layer name, color and linetype of a nested object in a block or an xref. Command Access : Command Entry : XLIST Menu : Express>Blocks>List Xref/Block Properties Command line prompts as... Read More

Function Description: The MAXSORT system variable is used to set the maximum number for items, such as file names, layer names, and block names sorted by number order in dialog box, pull down list, and palettes. Type : Integer Saved in : Registry... Read More

Function Description: The DWFFRAME system variable is used to control whether the DWF or DWFx reference layer frame is visible or not, and plot or not. Type : Integer Saved in : Drawing Initial : value 2 Range : 0,1,2 System Variable Value: 0 : do... Read More