# BEDIT Command [GstarCAD 2022](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2022/Index.md) → [Commands](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2022/Commands/(Commands).md) → [B](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2022/Commands/B/(B).md) ## Function Description: This command is used to open the block definition in the Block Editor. The [Edit Block Definition dialog box](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2022/Commands/03%20Dialog%20Boxes/Edit%20Block%20Definition%20Dialog%20Box.md) is displayed, users can edit existing block definition or create new block definition, and then press OK to open the Block Editor. If the BLOCKEDITLOCK system variable is set to 1, the Block Editor can not be opened. The Block Editor is a separate tool that used to create and modify block definition for the current drawing and add dynamic action to blocks. ## Command Access: > **Icon:** >  > **Menu:** Tools \> Block Editor > **Ribbon:** Insert \> Block Definition \> Block Editor > **Toolbar:** BE: Manage \> Block Editor > **Command:** BEDIT > **Alias:** BE > **Shortcut:** Select a block and right-click; click the > "Block Editor" **Command Prompts: /**