Draft ToggleConstructionMode

Description
The Draft ToggleConstructionMode command switches Draft construction mode on or off. If construction mode is on new Draft objects, except Draft Points, are placed in a dedicated group and given a predefined color. This feature is intend for, often temporary, construction geometry that is used to provide new snap points for creating other objects. When the construction geometry is no longer needed the group can easily be hidden or deleted.



Bug in version 0.19
In FreeCAD version 0.19 this command and the Draft AddConstruction command can use different groups. To avoid this change the in the preferences to :. In version 0.20 the is used for the label of the construction group, the name of the group is always.

Usage

 * 1) There are several ways to invoke the command:
 * 2) * Press the button in the Draft Tray.
 * 3) * Select the option from the menu.
 * 4) * Use the keyboard shortcut: then.
 * 5) The button in the Draft Tray is updated.

Preferences

 * To change the label of the construction group:.
 * To change the color that is used:.