# HPLAYER System Variable [GstarCAD 2022](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2022/Index.md) → [System Variables](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2022/System%20Variables/(System%20Variables).md) → [H](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2022/System%20Variables/H/(H).md) **Function Description:** The HPLAYER system variable is used to specify a default layer for new hatches and fills in the current drawing. | | | | --- | --- | | Type | String | | Saved in | Drawing | | Initial value | Use current |