# DIMLIM System Variable
[GstarCAD 2018](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2018/Index.md) → [System Variables](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2018/System%20Variables/(System%20Variables).md) → [D](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2018/System%20Variables/D/(D).md)
## Function Description:
The DIMLIM system variable is used to generate dimension limits as the default text.
| | |
| --- | --- |
| Type | Parameter |
| Saved in | Drawing |
| Initial value | off |
Specifying the DIMLIM to be on could close the DIMTOL.
## System Variable Value:
**0ff:** dimension limits are not generated as default text
**on:** dimension limits are generated as default text
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## Other versions with matching text
[GstarCAD 2016](../../../2016/System%20Variables/D/DIMLIM%20System%20Variable.md) · [GstarCAD 2017](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2017/System%20Variables/D/DIMLIM%20System%20Variable.md) · [GstarCAD 2019](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2019/System%20Variables/D/DIMLIM%20System%20Variable.md) · [GstarCAD 2020](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2020/System%20Variables/D/DIMLIM%20System%20Variable.md) · [GstarCAD 2021](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2021/System%20Variables/D/DIMLIM%20System%20Variable.md)