# CMDECHO System Variable
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## Function Description:
The CMDECHO system variable is used to control whether to echo prompts and entry when running AutoLISP command functions.
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| Type | Integer |
| Saved in | Not saved |
| Initial value | 1 |
| Range | 0,1 |
## System Variable Value:
**0:** turn echo off
**1:** turn echo on
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