DIMBLK (System Variable)

Sets the arrowhead block displayed at the ends of dimension lines.

Type: String
Saved in: Drawing
Initial value: ""

To return to the default, closed-filled arrowhead display, enter a single period (.). Arrowhead block entries and the names used to select them in the New, Modify, and Override Dimension Style dialog boxes are shown below. You can also enter the names of user-defined arrowhead blocks.

Note: Annotative blocks cannot be used as custom arrowheads for dimensions or leaders.

Value

Description

""

closed filled

"_DOT"

dot

"_DOTSMALL"

dot small

"_DOTBLANK"

dot blank

"_ORIGIN"

origin indicator

"_ORIGIN2"

origin indicator 2

"_OPEN"

open

"_OPEN90"

right angle

"_OPEN30"

open 30

"_CLOSED"

closed

"_SMALL"

dot small blank

"_NONE"

none

"_OBLIQUE"

oblique

"_BOXFILLED"

box filled

"_BOXBLANK"

box

"_CLOSEDBLANK"

closed blank

"_DATUMFILLED"

datum triangle filled

"_DATUMBLANK"

datum triangle

"_INTEGRAL"

integral

"_ARCHTICK"

architectural tick