# SELECTIONAREA System Variable [GstarCAD 2027](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2027/Index.md) → [System Variables](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2027/System%20Variables/(System%20Variables).md) **Function Description:** The SELECTIONAREA system variable is used to control the display effect of selection areas. | | | | --- | --- | | Type | Integer | | Saved in | Registry | | Initial value | 1 | | Range | 0,1 | When selecting objects, the selection area is created by "Window(W)", "Crossing(C)", "WPolygon", and "CPolygon" options. **System Variable Value:** **0:** off **1:** on --- [Original help](https://www.gstarcad.net/help/GstarCAD_2027_en-US/detail/systemVariables/SELECTIONAREA.html) · © Gstarsoft Co., Ltd.