# MTJIGSTRING System Variable [GstarCAD 2019](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2019/Index.md) → [System Variables](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2019/System%20Variables/(System%20Variables).md) → [M](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2019/System%20Variables/M/(M).md) **Function Description:** The MTJIGSTRING system variable is used to set the sample text content displayed at cross cursor location when starting MTEXT command. | | | | --- | --- | | Type | Strings | | Saved in | Registry | | Initial value | "abc" | The text string is displayed in the current text size and font. Users could enter any string of up to 10 letters or numbers or enter a period (.) to display no sample text. --- ## Other versions with matching text [GstarCAD 2016](../../../2016/System%20Variables/M/MTJIGSTRING%20System%20Variable--68446115bfb9.md) · [GstarCAD 2017](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2017/System%20Variables/M/MTJIGSTRING%20System%20Variable--68446115bfb9.md) · [GstarCAD 2018](../../../2018/System%20Variables/M/MTJIGSTRING%20System%20Variable--68446115bfb9.md) · [GstarCAD 2020](../../../2020/System%20Variables/M/MTJIGSTRING%20System%20Variable--68446115bfb9.md) · [GstarCAD 2021](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2021/System%20Variables/M/MTJIGSTRING%20System%20Variable--68446115bfb9.md)