System Variable Entry: COORDS

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System Variable Entry: COORDS

Name

COORDS

Type

integer, range 0 to 3

Default

Read-Only

Scope

registry; saved in registry

Description

Controls whether the cursor position on the status bar is updated continuously or at specific times only. It also controls the format in which the coordinates are displayed.

Compatibility

AutoCAD and BricsCAD. AutoCAD all; BricsCAD V20+. Divergence: type AutoCAD Integer, BricsCAD Short.

Source Notes

AutoCAD: https://help.autodesk.com/view/ACD/2026/ENU/?guid=GUID-91D3C93C-9C89-4397-B855-92AFD5228422
BricsCAD: https://help.bricsys.com/en-us/document/system-variable-reference/c/coords-system-variable