The Snap Settings dialog
allows you to configure the Snap function
(2D View mode only). This function is
used to snap to existing objects on the canvas when executing a command.
When the position of an object is identified, the relevant icon is displayed
on the canvas and the cursor is snapped to its coordinates. When the Snap command is toggled on, the following
search icon is displayed on the canvas at the position of the cursor:
.
This dialog is displayed by clicking the Snap split button on the eCADSTAR Schematic Editor or Symbol Editor status bar, and then selecting Snap Settings. Alternatively, click Design > Snap > Snap Settings on the ribbon.
Dialog
| Item | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| Only allow snap point selection | Selected | The relevant command cannot be executed unless a snapping position is identified. |
| Not selected | The relevant command can be executed, regardless of whether a snapping position is identified. |
