# SNAPTYPE System Variable [GstarCAD 2026](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2026/Index.md) → [System Variables](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2026/System%20Variables/(System%20Variables).md) **Function Description:** The SNAPTYPE system variable is used to set the snap type to rectangular or polar for the current viewport settings. | | | | --- | --- | | Type | Integer | | Saved in | Registry | | Initial value | 0 | | Range | 0,1 | **System Variable Value:** **0:** grid or standard rectangular snap **1:** polar snap, snap along grid angle increment Use PolarSnap combined with grid track and object snap track. --- [Original help](https://www.gstarcad.net/help/GstarCAD_2026_en-US/detail/systemVariables/SNAPTYPE.html) · © Gstarsoft Co., Ltd.