# HATCHQUICKPREVIEW System Variable
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## Function Description:
The HATCHQUICKPREVIEW system variable is used to control whether or not a preview of the hatch pattern is displayed when the number of hatch entities is high.
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| Type | Integer |
| Saved in | Registry |
| Initial value | 1 |
| Range | Integers between -3000 and 3000 |
## System Variable Value:
**0<n≤3000:** Launches a hatch quick preview regardless of the number of entities
**-3000≤n≤0:** Launches hatch quick preview when the number
of entities is ≤3000, hatch quick preview is not enabled when the number of entities > 3000.
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