Controls whether existing block instances are selected by BSEARCH command by default. Users can still make adjustments to the selection during the review process.
| Type: | Integer |
| Saved in: | Not-saved |
| Initial value: | 3 |
|
Value |
Description |
|---|---|
|
0 |
Excludes all blocks. |
|
1 |
Excludes partial blocks. This may be a block and some loose entities or two or more blocks. |
|
2 |
Excludes entire blocks, where the entire instance is one block. |
|
3 |
Includes all existing blocks, whether partial or whole. |
Note: Starting with AutoCAD 2026, this system variable replaces BCONVERTINCLUDEEXISTINGBLOCKS.