# PICKFIRST System Variable [GstarCAD 2022](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2022/Index.md) → [System Variables](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2022/System%20Variables/(System%20Variables).md) → [P](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2022/System%20Variables/P/(P).md) **Function Description:** The PICKFIRST system variable is used to control whether need to select objects before starting the command. | | | | --- | --- | | Type | Integer | | Saved in | Registry | | Initial value | 1 | | Range | 0,1 | **System Variable Value:** **0:** off. Only select objects after starting the command. **1:** on. Users can also select objects before starting the command.