FRAME System Variable

GstarCAD 2027 → System Variables

Function Description:

The FRAME system variable is used to control how to display the frame for all images, underlays, and clipped xrefs.


Type	Integer
Saved in	Drawing
Initial value	3
Range	0,1,2,3

If the value of FRAME system variable changed, the IMAGEFRAME, DWFFRAME, PDFFRAME, DGNFRAME, and XCLIPFRAME settings are changed to match the value of FRAME.

System Variable Value:

0: do not display and plot frame
Temporarily display frame when selecting or previewing objects
1: display and plot frame
2: display the frame, but do not to plot it
3: display the frame, but do not to plot it
Note: only when the frame settings for a certain object is different from other objects, the settings of FRAME restore to 3.