Use the standard Edit Settings dialog box to edit drawing ambient settings, object (feature) level settings, and command level settings.
The following describes the controls displayed in the standard Edit Settings dialog box. For a description of a specific category or setting, display the dialog box and click Help.
Contains settings categories and settings property names.
Category names, which display in bold, contain a list of one or more settings. Click plus (+) or minus (-) next to a category name to expand or collapse the list of settings.
Indicates the current value for the setting. The value is either derived from a dependency on a higher level setting or you enter the value.
Identifies the derivation of a setting value and whether there are any higher level dependencies. A cleared check box indicates that the value is dependent on a higher level setting. A selected check box indicates that the value has been explicitly set at the current level.
If you clear the check box, then the value you entered at the current level is reset to the value of a higher level setting.
If no check box is displayed, there is no high level dependency.
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Override Indicator
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Indicates that a value has been overridden at a lower level. Click
to remove the lower level setting override value and replace the setting value with the current setting. The icon then changes to 
.When you click either OK or Apply in the dialog box, the override values are removed and replaced with the current setting.
Protects a settings value by assuring that any lower-level setting is fixed at the value specified at this level. To lock a setting, click 
to change it to 
. The lock cannot be set if a child override is set.
to the left of the property name to indicate that it is dependent on the higher-level setting and cannot be changed.
