# SCREENBOXES System Variable [GstarCAD 2019](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2019/Index.md) → [System Variables](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2019/System%20Variables/(System%20Variables).md) → [S](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2019/System%20Variables/S/(S).md) | | | | --- | --- | | (Read-only) | | | Type | Integer | | Saved-in | Not saved | | Initial value | 0 | Stores the number of boxes in the screen menu area of the drawing area. If the screen menu is turned off, SCREENBOXES is zero. On platforms that permit the drawing area to be resized or the screen menu to be reconfigured during an editing session, the value of this variable might change during the editing session. --- ## Other versions with matching text [GstarCAD 8 (2013–2014)](../../../2013/System%20Variables/S/SCREENBOXES%20System%20Variable--0697bc53b270.md) · [GstarCAD 2015](../../../2015/System%20Variables/S/SCREENBOXES%20System%20Variable--0697bc53b270.md) · [GstarCAD 2016](../../../2016/System%20Variables/S/SCREENBOXES%20System%20Variable--0697bc53b270.md) · [GstarCAD 2017](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2017/System%20Variables/S/SCREENBOXES%20System%20Variable--0697bc53b270.md) · [GstarCAD 2018](../../../2018/System%20Variables/S/SCREENBOXES%20System%20Variable--0697bc53b270.md) · [GstarCAD 2020](../../../2020/System%20Variables/S/SCREENBOXES%20System%20Variable--0697bc53b270.md) · [GstarCAD 2021](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2021/System%20Variables/S/SCREENBOXES%20System%20Variable--0697bc53b270.md) · [GstarCAD 2022](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2022/System%20Variables/S/SCREENBOXES%20System%20Variable--0697bc53b270.md)