# DIMARCSYM System Variable
[GstarCAD 2020](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2020/Index.md) → [System Variables](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2020/System%20Variables/(System%20Variables).md) → [D](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2020/System%20Variables/D/(D).md)
## Function Description:
The DIMARCSYM system variable is used to control the display of arc symbol in arc length dimension.
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| Type | Integer |
| Saved in | Drawing |
| Initial value | 0 |
| Range | 0,1,2 |
## System Variable Value:
**0:** put the arc symbol in front of dimension text
**1:** put the arc symbol above dimension text
**2:** do not display arc symbol
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## Other versions with matching text
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