# PLINECONVERTMODE System Variable
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**Function Description:**
The PLINECONVERTMODE system variable is used to specify the fit method when converting splines to polylines.
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| Type | Integer |
| Saved in | Registry |
| Initial value | 0 |
| Range | 0,1 |
**System Variable Value:**
**0:** use linear segments to create polylines
**1:** use arc segments to create polylines
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