Turning Highlighting on and off
You can improve overall program performance by turning highlighting off. When you select entities to modify, the program highlights them using a dashed linetype. This highlight disappears when you finish modifying the entities or when the entities are cleared. Sometimes highlighting entities can take a considerable amount of time.
To turn Highlighting on and off
- Do one of the following:
- Choose Settings > Drawing Settings.
- On the Settings toolbar, click the Drawing Settings tool (
).
- Type highlight, press Enter, and then in the prompt box, choose On or Off.
- Click the Display tab.
- Under Change Settings For, click Display.
- Select or clear the Highlight Item When Selected check box.
- Click OK.