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Ignoring object snap elevations

Sun, Apr 3, 2016 OSNAPZ 0 0 3600 0/5 (0 Vote)

A frequent problem in objects snaps is the inheritance of the Z value when snapping to a point. GstarCAD addresses this problem with OSNAPZ system variable. If set to 0, osnap uses the z-value of the snapped point. If set to 1, it uses the x+y of the... Read More

How to enable object snap to hatch?

Sun, Apr 3, 2016 OSOPTIONS, object snap, hatch 0 0 4895 0/5 (0 Vote)

There are several users asking, why they can‟t snap to hatch object, the answer is simple, because they did not enable a drafting option to snap to hatch object. To activate it, simply issue OPTION command. In option dialog box, drafting tab, in... Read More

Object Snap +

Fri, Apr 1, 2016 option, options, snap, object snap 0 0 4950 0/5 (0 Vote)

Now within Object Snap tab, you can find a new added option called Distance from Endpoint. This option allows snap a certain distance from any endpoint of objects like line, arc, spline, pline, ellipse arc, mline and any other lines. As long as you... Read More

POLARADDANG system variable

Fri, Jul 23, 2021 polaraddang, additional, angle, polar, tracking, system variable, snap 0 0 853 0/5 (0 Vote)

Function Description: The POLARADDANG system variable is used to store the additional angle for polar tracking and polar snap. Type : Strings Saved in : Registry Initial value : "" Users could add up to 10 angles. They could separated by commas. The... Read More

DSETTINGS command

Thu, Aug 12, 2021 dsettings, command, set, drawing, unit, grid, snap, creating, editing, display, 3d, objects 0 0 925 0/5 (0 Vote)

The DSETTINGS command used to set drawing unit, grid and snap, creating end editing object, display and 3D objects. Command Access: Menu : Tools > Drafting Settings...Command : DSETTINGS Function Description: Read More

APERTURE command

Mon, Aug 2, 2021 aperture, controls, size, object snap, target box, command 0 0 1187 0/5 (0 Vote)

The APERTURE command is used to controls the size of the object snap target box. Command Access: Command : APERTURE (or aperture for transparent use) Command Prompts: Enter new value for APERTURE<10>: Function Description: The object snap could... Read More

POLARDIST system variable

Fri, Jul 23, 2021 polardist, set, snap, increment, snaptype 0 0 679 0/5 (0 Vote)

Function Description: The POLARDIST system variable is used to set snap increment when SNAPTYPE set to be 1. Type : Real Saved in : Registry Initial value : 0.0000 Read More

OSMODE system variable

Thu, Jul 22, 2021 osmode, set, object snap, mode, system variable 0 0 959 0/5 (0 Vote)

Function Description: The OSMODE system variable is used to set the object snap running mode. Type : Integer Saved in : Registry Initial value : 37 Range : 0 ~ 32767 System Variable Value: 0 : none1 : END (point) 2 : MID (middle point)4 : CEN (center... Read More

OSDIVIDE system variable

Thu, Jul 22, 2021 osdivide, specify, segments, Divide, OSnap, system variable 0 0 832 0/5 (0 Vote)

Function Description: The OSDIVIDE system variable is used to specify the segments of Divide OSnap. Type : IntegerSaved in : Drawing Initial value : 3 Range : 3-100 Read More

OSDISTANCE system variable

Thu, Jul 22, 2021 osdistance, distance, endpoint, Osnap, system variable 0 0 855 0/5 (0 Vote)

Function Description: The OSDISTANCE system variable is used to specify the distance from endpoint for Osnap. Type : RealSaved in : Drawing Initial value : 100 Range : >0 Read More

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