Controls whether background plotting is turned on or off for plotting and publishing.
| Type: | Integer |
| Saved in: | Registry |
| Initial value: | 2 |
By default, background plotting is turned off for plotting and on for publishing.
|
Value |
PLOT |
PUBLISH |
|---|---|---|
|
0 |
Foreground |
Foreground |
|
1 |
Background |
Foreground |
|
2 |
Foreground |
Background |
|
3 |
Background |
Background |
When -PLOT, PLOT, -PUBLISH, and PUBLISH are used in a script (SCR file), the BACKGROUNDPLOT system variable value is ignored, and -PLOT, PLOT, -PUBLISH, and PUBLISH are processed in the foreground.