# HPBOUNDRETAIN System Variable [GstarCAD 2017](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2017/Index.md) → [System Variables](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2017/System%20Variables/(System%20Variables).md) → [H](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2017/System%20Variables/H/(H).md) **Function Description:** The HPBOUNDRETAIN system variable is used to whether to create new boundary objects for new hatch pattern and fill. | | | | --- | --- | | Type | Integer | | Saved in | Not saved | | Initial value | 0 | | Range | 0,1 | **System Variable Value:** **0:** do not create boundary objects **1:** create boundary objects according to HPBOUND system variable --- ## Other versions with matching text [GstarCAD 2016](../../../2016/System%20Variables/H/HPBOUNDRETAIN%20System%20Variable--c36d502fcf84.md) · [GstarCAD 2018](../../../2018/System%20Variables/H/HPBOUNDRETAIN%20System%20Variable--c36d502fcf84.md) · [GstarCAD 2019](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2019/System%20Variables/H/HPBOUNDRETAIN%20System%20Variable--c36d502fcf84.md) · [GstarCAD 2020](../../../2020/System%20Variables/H/HPBOUNDRETAIN%20System%20Variable--c36d502fcf84.md) · [GstarCAD 2021](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2021/System%20Variables/H/HPBOUNDRETAIN%20System%20Variable--c36d502fcf84.md) · [GstarCAD 2022](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2022/System%20Variables/H/HPBOUNDRETAIN%20System%20Variable--c36d502fcf84.md)