# PASTERANGE System Variable [GstarCAD 2026](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2026/Index.md) → [System Variables](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2026/System%20Variables/(System%20Variables).md) → [P](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2026/System%20Variables/P/(P).md) ## Function Description: The PASTERANGE system variable is used to control whether to trim the blank areas around selected entities when copying them to the clipboard for use in external programs. | | | | --- | --- | | Type | Integer | | Saved in | Registry | | Initial value | 1 | | Range | 0/1/2 | ## System Variable Value: **0:** Copy the entire viewport image of the selection set, retaining all blank areas. **1:** Automatically crop the image to tightly match the bounding box of the entity selection set, removing blank areas. **2:** Only display the bounding box range of the entity selection set within the current viewport, removing blank areas. --- [Original help](https://www.gstarcad.net/help/GstarCAD_2026_en-US/detail/systemVariables_Pgsv/PASTERANGE.html) · © Gstarsoft Co., Ltd.