System Variable Entry: DIMEXE

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System Variable Entry: DIMEXE

Name

DIMEXE

Type

real

Default

varies by drawing

Read-Only

Scope

drawing; saved in drawing

Description

Specifies how far to extend the extension line beyond the dimension line.

Compatibility

AutoCAD and BricsCAD. AutoCAD all; BricsCAD V20+. Divergence: default AutoCAD 0.1800 (imperial) or 1.2500 (metric), BricsCAD 0.18 - If MEASUREMENT=0 and INSUNITS=inches 1.25 - If MEASUREMENT=1 and INSUNITS=millimeters.

Source Notes

AutoCAD: https://help.autodesk.com/view/ACD/2026/ENU/?guid=GUID-508D4589-3C3E-4B5E-BA2C-539809197A71
BricsCAD: https://help.bricsys.com/en-us/document/system-variable-reference/d/dimexe-system-variable