System Variables

Function Description: The SAVENAME system variable is used to display the recent saved file name and directory path.(Read-Only) Type : Strings Saved in : Not saved Initial value : ""   Read More

Function Description: The FACETERMAXGRID system variable is used to set internal parameter. Type : Integer Saved in : User-settings Initial value : 4096 Range : 0 ~ 4096 Note: this system variable reflects the absolute value of objects whose... Read More

Function Description: The DIMTAD system variable is used to control the vertical position of text relative to dimension line. Type : Integer Saved in : Drawing Initial value : 0 (Imperial) or 1( Metric) Range : 0,1,2,3,4 System Variable Value: 0 :... Read More

Function Description: The SHORTCUTMENU system variable is used to control whether the shortcut menus of Default mode, Edit mode, and Command modes are available in drawing area. Type : Integer Saved in : Registry Initial value : 11 Range : 0 ~ 31... Read More

Function Description: The LWDEFAULT system variable is used to set the value for default lineweight. Type : EnumSaved in : RegistryInitial value : 25 The default lineweight could be set to any valid lineweight value in hundredths of millimeters,... Read More

Function Description: The HIDEPRECISION system variable is used to control the precious of hides and shades. Type : Integer Saved in : Not saved Initial value : 0 Range : 0,1 System Variable Value: 0 : single precious, takes cost less memory 1 :... Read More

Function Description: The SPLINETYPE system variable is used to set the curve type generated by Spline option of PEDIT command. Type : Integer Saved in : Drawing Initial value : 6 Range : 5,6 System Variable Value: 5 : quadratic B-spline6 : cubic B... Read More

Function Description: The VISRETAIN system variable is used to control the property of xref-dependent layers. Type : Real Saved in : Drawing Initial value : 1 Range : 0,1 This system variable could control visibility, color, linetype, lineweight, and... Read More

Function Description: The HPNAME system variable is used to set the name of default hatch pattern. Type : Strings Saved in : Not saved Initial value : ANSI31 (Imperial) or ANGLE (Metric) Valid names could contain up to 34 characters without space.... Read More

Function Description: The DIMCLRD system variable is used to specify color for extension lines, arrowheads and dimension lines. Type : Integer Saved in : Drawing Initial value : 0 It could also controls the leader color created by LEADER command. In ... Read More