# PDFIMPORTMODE System Variables
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## Function Description:
The PDFIMPORTMODE system variable is used to control the default processing when importing objects from a PDF file.
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| Type | Bitcode |
| Saved in | Registry |
| Initial value | 6 |
0: Does not process objects after they are imported. This includes converting Bezier curves to arcs, and paths into polylines.
1: Combines imported objects into a block.
2: Applies lineweight properties.
4: Joins contiguous line and arc segments into polylines, when possible.
8: Converts fills into solid-filled hatches rather than 2D solids.
16: Combines sets of collinear segments into polyline segments.
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