# PICKFIRST System Variable
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## Function Description:
The PICKFIRST system variable is used to control whether need to select objects before starting the command.
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| 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.
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