OBSCUREDLTYPE (System Variable)

Specifies the linetype of obscured lines.

Type:	Integer
Saved in:	Drawing
Initial value:	0

An obscured line is a hidden line made visible by changing its color and linetype. OBSCUREDLTYPE is available only in 2D views. In 3D views, the VSOBSCUREDLTYPE system variable is used.

Obscured linetypes are independent of zoom level, unlike regular linetypes. The linetype values are defined as follows:



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Value	Description
0	Off
1	Solid ______________________________________________
2	Dashed __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __
3	Dotted . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4	Short Dash __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __
5	Medium Dash ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___
6	Long Dash ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____
7	Double Short Dash ___ ___ ___ ___ ___
8	Double Medium Dash ______ ______ ______ ______ ______
9	Double Long Dash _________ _________ _________ _________
10	Medium Long Dash ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____
11	Sparse Dot . . . . . . . . .