SELECTSIMILARMODE (System Variable)

Controls which properties must match for an object of the same type to be selected with SELECTSIMILAR.

Type: Bitcode
Saved in: User-settings
Initial value: 130

The default value is 130. Objects of the same type are considered similar if they are on the same layer, and, for referenced objects, have the same name.

The setting is stored as a bitcode using the sum of the following values:

Value

Description

0

Object type

1

Color

2

Layer

4

Linetype

8

Linetype scale

16

Lineweight

32

Plot style

64

Object style, including text styles, dimension styles, and table styles

128

Name, for referenced objects including blocks, xrefs, and images