2.2.14 Draw circle mode

Draw circle mode is a specialized mode to draw circles. In this mode you can

• Click, drag to the left or right, and click again to create a circle object
• Move the cursor out of the drawing plane during the drag, to scroll
• Hold down the shift key (before the first click) to drag a circle object at a solid grip handle (diagonally)
• Hold down the command key (before the first click) to create a circle object from an anchored side
• Hold down the shift and command keys (before the first click) to create a circle object from an anchored box vertex
• Hold down the option key to use fast drags
• Press ESC to cancel the creation of the circle
• Press the space bar to switch to Reshape mode.

Circle objects are created on the Current layer and with the Current drawing attributes.

Programming
Circle drawing can be customized with CADSetDragPrefs.

Methods
CADAddCircle, CADGetCurrentLayer, CADSetCurrentLayer, CADGetDefaults, CADSetDefaults, CADGetDragPrefs, CADSetDragPrefs.