# DIMCLRE System Variable
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**Function Description:**
The DIMCLRE system variable is used to specify color for extension lines, center marks, and center lines.
| | |
| --- | --- |
| Type | Integer |
| Saved in | Drawing |
| Initial value | 0 |
In "Select Color" dialog box, input "0" to select "BYBLOCK"; input "256" to select "BYLAYER".
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