# BEDIT Command [GstarCAD 2023](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2023/Index.md) → [Commands](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2023/Commands/(Commands).md) → [B](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2023/Commands/B/(B).md) ## Function Description: This command is used to open the block definition in the Block Editor. The [Edit Block Definition dialog box](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2023/Commands/03%20Dialog%20Boxes/B/BEDIT%20Dialog%20Box.md) is displayed, users can edit existing block definition or create new block definition, and then press OK to open the Block Editor. If the BLOCKEDITLOCK system variable is set to 1, the Block Editor can not be opened. The Block Editor is a separate tool that used to create and modify block definition for the current drawing and add dynamic action to blocks. ## Command Access: > **Icon:**  > **Menu:** Tools > Block Editor > **Ribbon:** Insert > Block Definition > Block Editor > **Toolbar:** BE: Manage > Block Editor > **Command:** BEDIT > **Alias:** BE > **Shortcut:** Select a block and right-click; click the "Block Editor" **Command Prompts: /** --- **Related References：** - [Commands about Dynamic Blocks](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2023/Commands/00%20Command%20Groups/Commands%20about%20Dynamic%20Blocks.md) - [Commands about Basic Blocks](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2023/Commands/00%20Command%20Groups/Commands%20about%20Basic%20Blocks.md) **Related Concepts：** - [About Actions of Dynamic Blocks](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2023/Commands/02%20Concepts/About%20Actions%20of%20Dynamic%20Blocks.md) - [About Adding Parameters to Dynamic Blocks](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2023/Commands/02%20Concepts/About%20Adding%20Parameters%20to%20Dynamic%20Blocks.md) - [About Modifying Block Definitions](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2023/Commands/02%20Concepts/About%20Modifying%20Block%20Definitions.md) **Related Tasks：** - [To Specify Settings for Parameters and Actions](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2023/Commands/01%20Procedures/To%20Specify%20Settings%20for%20Parameters%20and%20Actions.md) - [To Specify the Text Color for Actions](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2023/Commands/01%20Procedures/To%20Specify%20the%20Text%20Color%20for%20Actions.md) - [To Define a Block for the Current Drawing](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2023/Commands/01%20Procedures/To%20Define%20a%20Block%20for%20the%20Current%20Drawing.md) --- [Original help](https://www.gstarcad.net/help/GstarCAD_2023_en-US/detail/commandReferences_B/BEDIT.html) · © Gstarsoft Co., Ltd.