# HPORIGINMODE 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 HPORIGINMODE system variable is used to control how the default hatch origin is specified. | | | | --- | --- | | Type | Integer | | Saved in | Registry | | Initial value | 0 | | Range | 0,1,2,3,4,5 | **System Variable Value:** **0:** set by HPORIGIN **1:** use the left-bottom corner of rectangular extents of the hatch boundaries **2:** use the left-bottom corner of rectangular extents of the hatch boundaries **3:** use the right-top corner of rectangular extents of the hatch boundaries **4:** use the left-top corner of rectangular extents of the hatch boundaries **5:** use the center of rectangular extents of the hatch boundaries ## Other versions with matching text [GstarCAD 2016](../../../2016/System%20Variables/H/HPORIGINMODE%20System%20Variable--e34b6543f47b.md) · [GstarCAD 2017](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2017/System%20Variables/H/HPORIGINMODE%20System%20Variable--e34b6543f47b.md) · [GstarCAD 2018](../../../2018/System%20Variables/H/HPORIGINMODE%20System%20Variable--e34b6543f47b.md) · [GstarCAD 2019](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2019/System%20Variables/H/HPORIGINMODE%20System%20Variable--e34b6543f47b.md) · [GstarCAD 2020](../../../2020/System%20Variables/H/HPORIGINMODE%20System%20Variable--e34b6543f47b.md) · [GstarCAD 2021](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2021/System%20Variables/H/HPORIGINMODE%20System%20Variable--e34b6543f47b.md)