WHIPTHREAD system variable

Whip thread

Specifies whether regen and redraw will be done multithreaded, if the machine has multiple processors. Not supported yet. When multithreaded processing is used for redraw operations (value 2 or 3), the order of entities specified with the DRAWORDER command is not guaranteed to be preserved for display but is preserved for plotting.The value is stored as a bitcode using the sum of the values of all selected options.

Type:

Short

Saved in:

Registry

Range:

0 to 3

Default value:

0

Possible options:

0: No multithreaded processing

1: Regeneration multithreaded processing

2: Redraw multithreaded processing