Overriding Layer for New Hatches and Fills (HPLAYER)

Using the HPLAYER variable, you can override a layer for new hatches and fills. The variable allows you to specify a layer that does not exist in the document. In this case, a layer with this name will be created when creating a new hatch, and it will inherit its properties from layer 0. To use the current layer as a layer for new hatches, enter the dot “.”.