System Variable Entry: SETBYLAYERMODE

SETBYLAYERMODE

integer (bit-coded), range 0 to 255

255

no

registry; saved in registry

Controls which properties are selected for the SETBYLAYER command.

AutoCAD and BricsCAD. AutoCAD all; BricsCAD V20+. Divergence: type AutoCAD Integer, BricsCAD Short.

• AutoCAD: https://help.autodesk.com/view/ACD/2026/ENU/?guid=GUID-7A27C789-A03B-4EBE-869D-2E429CF928C1
• BricsCAD: https://help.bricsys.com/en-us/document/system-variable-reference/s/setbylayermode-system-variable