# OSMODE System Variable
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**Function Description:**
The OSMODE system variable is used to set the object snap running mode.
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| Type | Bitcode |
| Saved in | Registry |
| Initial value | 4133 |
**System Variable Value:**
**0:** none
**1:** END (point)
**2:** MID (middle point)
**4:** CEN (center point)
**8:** NOD (node)
**16:** QUAdrant
**32:** INTersection
**64:** INSertion
**128:** PERpendicular
**256:**TAN(tangent point)
**512:**NEA(nearest point)
**1024:** Geometric CEnter
**2048:** APP (apparent intersection)
**4096:** EXTension
**8192:** PAR (parallel)
**16384:** Suppresses the current running object snaps
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