# "Multiline Style"Dialog Box
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The Multiline Style dialog box is used to create, modify, save and load multiline styles.
## Dialog Box Description:
The Mline style controls the number of elements and properties of each element. The MSTYLE command also controls background color and endpoint caps of each Mline.
**Relative Glossary:**
**Current Multiline**
Display the name of current Mline. This Mline style will be used to create Mlines later.
**Styles**
Display loaded Mline styles in the drawing.
In the style list, it also lists Mline styles in the Xref drawings. Mline styles in Xref drawing use the same grammar as other external dependent non-graphic objects.
## Description
Display the description of selected Mline style.
**Preview**
Display the name and image of selected Mline style.
**Set Current**
Set the selected Mline style to be current for creating Mlines later.
**Note:** the Mline style in Xref drawing could not be set to current.
**New**
Display the "New Style" dialog box, in which users could create new Mlines styles.
**Modify**
Display the "Modify Multiline Style" dialog box, from which users could modify selected Mline style.
**Note:** users are unable to edit any elements and properties of Mline styles which are on using. Users should edit a Mline style before using it to create any Mlines.
**Rename**
Rename the currently selected Mline style. Users could not rename the STANDARD Mline style.
**Delete**
Delete the currently selected Mline style from the list. This operation could not delete its MLN file.
The following Mline styles could not be deleted: STANDARD style, the current Mlien style, or the using Mline style.
**Load**
Display the "Load Multiline Style" dialog box, from which users could load specified MLN files.
**Save**
Save or copy Mline styles to MLN files. If specifying an existing MLN file, a new style will be defined and added to this file, this will not delete the existing definition.
## Other versions with matching text
[GstarCAD 2016](../../../2016/Commands/03%20Dialog%20Boxes/Multiline%20Style-Dialog%20Box.md) · [GstarCAD 2017](../../../2017/Commands/03%20Dialog%20Boxes/Multiline%20Style-Dialog%20Box.md) · [GstarCAD 2019](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2019/Commands/03%20Dialog%20Boxes/Multiline%20Style-Dialog%20Box.md) · [GstarCAD 2020](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2020/Commands/03%20Dialog%20Boxes/Multiline%20Style-Dialog%20Box.md) · [GstarCAD 2021](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2021/Commands/03%20Dialog%20Boxes/Multiline%20Style-Dialog%20Box.md)