DRAGMODE System Variable

GstarCAD 2026 → System Variables

Function Description:

The DRAGMODE system variable is used to control the display of objects being dragged.


Type	Integer
Saved in	Registry
Initial value	Auto

The DRAGMODE command has the same name as this system variable . Use the SETVAR command to access this system variable. If dragmode is on, the outline of the object is displayed when you drag it to another position.

System Variable Value:

OFF: does not display an outline of the object as you drag it
ON: displays the outline of the object as you drag it only if you enter drag at the command prompt after selecting the object to drag
Auto: always displays an outline of the object as you drag it