SETBYLAYER (Command)

Changes the property overrides of selected objects to ByLayer.

Find

You can specify which properties are changed to ByLayer, including color, linetype, lineweight, and materials.

The following prompts are displayed. They differ, depending on whether objects are selected when you start the command.

If no objects are selected

Select objects
Specifies which object should inherit layer properties (ByLayer).
Settings
Displays the SetByLayer Settings dialog box, in which you can specify which object properties are set to ByLayer.

If objects are selected

Change ByBlock to ByLayer?
Specifies whether to change ByBlock properties to be ByLayer.
Include blocks?
Specifies whether to apply changes to blocks.