L System Variables
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LARGEOBJECTSUPPORT (System Variable)
Controls large object size limit support when you open and save drawings.
LASTANGLE (System Variable)
Stores the end angle of the last arc entered relative to the XY plane of the current UCS for the current space.
LASTPOINT (System Variable)
Stores the last point specified, expressed as UCS coordinates for the current space.
LASTPROMPT (System Variable)
Stores the last string echoed to the Command prompt.
LATITUDE (System Variable)
Specifies the latitude of the drawing model in decimal format.
LAYEREVAL (System Variable)
Specifies whether the layer list is evaluated for new layers when added to the drawing or to attached xrefs.
LAYEREVALCTL (System Variable)
Controls the overall Unreconciled New Layer filter list in Layers palette which is evaluated for new layers.
LAYERFILTERALERT (System Variable)
Deletes excessive dynamic layer group filters to improve performance.
LAYERMANAGERSTATE (System Variable)
Indicates whether the Layers palette is open or closed.
LAYERNOTIFY (System Variable)
Specifies when an alert displays when unreconciled new layers are found.
LAYLOCKFADECTL (System Variable)
Controls the amount of fading for objects on locked layers.
LAYOUTCREATEVIEWPORT (System Variable)
Controls whether a viewport is created automatically on each new layout added to a drawing.
LAYOUTREGENCTL (System Variable)
Specifies how the display list is updated in the Model layout and named layouts.
LEGACYCTRLPICK (System Variable)
Specifies the keys for selection cycling and the behavior for Ctrl-click.
LENSLENGTH (System Variable)
Stores the length of the lens (in millimeters) used in perspective viewing.
LIGHTGLYPHDISPLAY (System Variable)
Turns on and off the display of light glyphs.
LIGHTINGUNITS (System Variable)
Controls whether generic or photometric lights are used, and specifies the lighting units for the drawing.
LIGHTSINBLOCKS (System Variable)
Controls whether lights contained in blocks are used when rendering.
LIMCHECK (System Variable)
Controls the creation of objects outside the grid limits.
LIMMAX (System Variable)
Stores the upper-right grid limits for the current space, expressed as world coordinates.
LIMMIN (System Variable)
Stores the lower-left grid limits for the current space, expressed as a world coordinate.
LINEARBRIGHTNESS (System Variable)
Controls the brightness level of the viewport when using default lighting or generic lights.
LINEARCONTRAST (System Variable)
Controls the contrast level of the viewport when using default lighting or generic lights.
LOCALE (System Variable)
Displays a code that indicates the current locale.
LOCALROOTPREFIX (System Variable)
Stores the full path to the root folder where local customizable files were installed.
LOFTANG1 (System Variable)
Sets the draft angle through the first cross section in a loft operation.
LOFTANG2 (System Variable)
Sets the draft angle through the last cross section in a loft operation.
LOFTMAG1 (System Variable)
Sets the magnitude of the draft angle through the first cross section in a loft operation.
LOFTMAG2 (System Variable)
Sets the magnitude of the draft angle through the last cross section in a loft operation.
LOFTNORMALS (System Variable)
Controls the normals of a lofted object where it passes through cross sections.
LOFTPARAM (System Variable)
Controls the shape of lofted solids and surfaces.
LOGEXPBRIGHTNESS (System Variable)
Controls the brightness level of the viewport when using photometric lighting.
LOGEXPCONTRAST (System Variable)
Controls the contrast level of the viewport when using photometric lighting.
LOGEXPDAYLIGHT (System Variable)
Controls if the exterior daylight flag is enabled when using photometric lighting.
LOGEXPMIDTONES (System Variable)
Controls the mid tones level of the viewport when using photometric lighting.
LOGEXPPHYSICALSCALE (System Variable)
Controls the relative brightness of self-illuminated materials in a photometric environment.
LOGFILEMODE (System Variable)
Specifies whether the contents of the command history are written to a log file.
LOGFILENAME (System Variable)
Specifies the path and name of the command history log file for the current drawing.
LOGFILEPATH (System Variable)
Specifies the path for the command history log files for all drawings in a session.
LOGINNAME (System Variable)
Displays the current user’s login name and is saved with the file properties statistics of DWG and related files.
LONGITUDE (System Variable)
Specifies the longitude of the drawing model in decimal format.
LTSCALE (System Variable)
Sets the global linetype scale factor.
LUNITS (System Variable)
Sets linear units.
LUPREC (System Variable)
Sets the display precision for linear units and coordinates.
LWDEFAULT (System Variable)
Sets the value for the default lineweight.
LWDISPLAY (System Variable)
Controls whether the lineweights of objects are displayed.
LWUNITS (System Variable)
Controls whether lineweight units are displayed in inches or millimeters.
LINESMOOTHING (System Variable)
Controls whether anti-aliasing is applied to 2D objects in 2D wireframe visual styles.