# DIMAPOST System Variable [GstarCAD 2022](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2022/Index.md) → [System Variables](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2022/System%20Variables/(System%20Variables).md) → [D](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2022/System%20Variables/D/(D).md) ## Function Description: The DIMAPOST system variable is used to specify the text prefixes and suffixes of alternate units dimensions for all dimensions (except angular dimensions). | | | | --- | --- | | Type | Strings | | Saved in | Drawing | | Initial value | "" | Users can set the DIMAPOST system variable to be a Period "." to turn off a set prefix or suffix (or both.