GstarCAD 2027 · System Variables
System Variables > S System Variables > SELECTIONEFFECT
Function Description:
This SELECTIONEFFECT system variable is used to control the highlight display style of objects when they are selected (under the condition that hardware acceleration is enabled). When the value is set to 1, it displays a highlight effect compatible with AutoCAD; when the value is set to 0, it displays the original highlight effect.
| Type | Integer |
| Saved in | Registry |
| Initial value | 1 |
| Range | 0,1 |
System Variable Value:
0: Dashed lines.
1: Blue highlight lines.
Display Effect with Value 1:

Display Effect with Value 0 (Dashed Lines Indicating Highlight):

Article ID: 4255
Created: September 26, 2026
Last Updated: September 25, 2026
Author: kbadmin
Online URL: https://kb.gstarcad.com.my/article/selectioneffect-system-variable-gstarcad-2027-4255.html