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    MAXSORT (System Variable)

    Sets the maximum number of items such as file names, layer names, and block names that are sorted alphabetically in dialog boxes, drop-down lists, and palettes.

    Type:Integer
    Saved in:Registry
    Initial value:1000

    If the total number of items, also called named objects, exceeds this value, no items are sorted.

    The value of MAXSORT is an integer between 0 and 32767.

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