https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-javascript-maps-sdk-questions/disable-shift-draw-behavior-sketchviewmodel/m-p/1267846#M80563 <P>Somewhere around 4.2x update the ArcGIS Maps SDK changed the behavior of the <A href="https://developers.arcgis.com/javascript/latest/api-reference/esri-widgets-Sketch-SketchViewModel.html" target="_self">SketchViewModel</A> when the .<A href="https://developers.arcgis.com/javascript/latest/api-reference/esri-widgets-Sketch-SketchViewModel.html#activeTool" target="_self">activeTool</A> was a 'rectangle'. Since then, if you hold down&nbsp;<EM>shift,&nbsp;</EM>the drawn shape will be kept at equal distance; a perfect square shape.&nbsp;</P><P>See screenshot below. Is there a way to disable this? I have a shift listener in my own code that causes the click response to implement my own logic.&nbsp; This functionality gets in the way and doesn't have value for my particular use case.</P><P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-center" image-alt="shiftClickSquare.gif" style="width: 992px;"><img src="https://community.esri.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/65278iEF435CC097B0B0ED/image-size/large?v=v2&amp;px=999" role="button" title="shiftClickSquare.gif" alt="shiftClickSquare.gif" /></span></P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P> Wed, 15 Mar 2023 00:17:40 GMT RyanSutcliffe 2023-03-15T00:17:40Z https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-javascript-maps-sdk-questions/disable-shift-draw-behavior-sketchviewmodel/m-p/1267846#M80563 <P>Somewhere around 4.2x update the ArcGIS Maps SDK changed the behavior of the <A href="https://developers.arcgis.com/javascript/latest/api-reference/esri-widgets-Sketch-SketchViewModel.html" target="_self">SketchViewModel</A> when the .<A href="https://developers.arcgis.com/javascript/latest/api-reference/esri-widgets-Sketch-SketchViewModel.html#activeTool" target="_self">activeTool</A> was a 'rectangle'. Since then, if you hold down&nbsp;<EM>shift,&nbsp;</EM>the drawn shape will be kept at equal distance; a perfect square shape.&nbsp;</P><P>See screenshot below. Is there a way to disable this? I have a shift listener in my own code that causes the click response to implement my own logic.&nbsp; This functionality gets in the way and doesn't have value for my particular use case.</P><P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-center" image-alt="shiftClickSquare.gif" style="width: 992px;"><img src="https://community.esri.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/65278iEF435CC097B0B0ED/image-size/large?v=v2&amp;px=999" role="button" title="shiftClickSquare.gif" alt="shiftClickSquare.gif" /></span></P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P> Wed, 15 Mar 2023 00:17:40 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-javascript-maps-sdk-questions/disable-shift-draw-behavior-sketchviewmodel/m-p/1267846#M80563 RyanSutcliffe 2023-03-15T00:17:40Z