Preferences of Editing

This page describes the preferences related to the Map 2D Edit Tools and its Snap function.

Main Toolbar > Preferences > Editing
Map 2D > Main Toolbar > Tools > Edit > Preferences

Activate snapping and set the basic snap behavior.

• Enable Snapping in XY
• Snap to Object Segments
• Snap proximity in XY
  Set the snap search radius for XY coordinates, expressed as maximum number of pixels on screen.
• Snap Proximity in Z
  Set the snap search radius for Z coordinate, expressed as absolute Z value. This is only applicable when snapping to 3D object vertices.
• Enable Snapping in Z
  This is only applicable when snapping to 3D object vertices.

Activate snapping to Vector Objects and choose the objects to be taken into account for snapping

• Snap to Selected Objects only
• Snap to all Objects of the Active Dataset
• Snap to all Objects of all Visibile Datasets

Activate snapping to Constructions.

• Snap to Construction Points
• Snap to Construction Lines