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Current material
Related commands
  • MATERIALASSIGN command
  • -RENDER command
  • SETBYLAYER command
  • -SETBYLAYER command

CMATERIAL system variable

Current material

Controls the default render material for new entities.

Type:

String

Saved in:

Drawing

Default value:

ByLayer

Parent topic: System variable reference
Related commands
  • MATERIALASSIGN command
  • -RENDER command
  • SETBYLAYER command
  • -SETBYLAYER command
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