View or change the value of one or more preferences.
In the first form, the values of the given preferences are displayed (or all preferences, if no preference names are given). In the second form, the values of the given preferences are changed. The two forms cannot be mixed; it is not possible to view and change preferences in a single command.
Certain preference changes do not take full effect when performed on an already loaded machine. Such preferences must be set when the machine is loaded using the `::load` or `:load` command.
:pref [NAME ...]
// or
:pref NAME=VALUE [NAME=VALUE ...]
View or change the value of one or more preferences.
In the first form, the values of the given preferences are displayed (or all preferences, if no preference names are given). In the second form, the values of the given preferences are changed. The two forms cannot be mixed; it is not possible to view and change preferences in a single command.
Certain preference changes do not take full effect when performed on an already loaded machine. Such preferences must be set when the machine is loaded using the `::load` or `:load` command.