SetByLayer Settings Dialog Box

Changes property overrides for color, linetype, lineweight, material, plot style, and transparency to ByLayer for selected objects and inserted blocks on unlocked layers.

SETBYLAYER (Command) Find: Settings

List of Options

The following options are displayed.

Color

Changes the color of selected objects to ByLayer. (SETBYLAYERMODE=1)

Linetype

Changes the linetype of selected objects to ByLayer. (SETBYLAYERMODE=2)

Lineweight

Changes the lineweight of selected objects to ByLayer. (SETBYLAYERMODE=4)

Material (not available in AutoCAD LT)

Changes the material of selected objects to ByLayer. (SETBYLAYERMODE=8)

Plot Style

Changes the plot style of selected objects to ByLayer. This option is available in named plot style drawings. (SETBYLAYERMODE=16)

Transparency

Changes the transparency value of selected objects to ByLayer. (SETBYLAYERMODE=128)