Changing Snapping Behavior¶

The snapping choices included with uDig are as follows:

No Snapping	Snapping is turned off by default.
Selected Features	Snap to a vertex in a selected feature.
Current Layer	Snap to a vertex in the current layer
All Layers	Snap to a vertex in any layer
Grid	Snap to the nearest grid intersection

There are three different ways to change the snap behavior:

In the which can be found in the Window ‣ Preferences menu.
While an edit tool is active press CTRL + SHIFT + S. This will cycle through the available snap behaviors. A small pop-up will display the new behavior.
You can see a short cut of the tool snapping options in the tool options along the bottom of the map.