diff --git a/src/callback.c b/src/callback.c
index 1d1f34ad..6bc67427 100644
--- a/src/callback.c
+++ b/src/callback.c
@@ -3764,12 +3764,16 @@ static void handle_key_press(int event, KeySym key, int state, int rstate, int m
       break;
 
     case ' ':
-      if(xctx->ui_state & STARTWIRE) { /*  & instead of == 20190409 */
+      if(xctx->ui_state & STARTMOVE) {
+        draw_selection(xctx->gctiled,0);
+        xctx->manhattan_lines++;
+        xctx->manhattan_lines %=3;
+        draw_selection(xctx->gc[SELLAYER], 0);
+      } else if(xctx->ui_state & STARTWIRE) { /*  & instead of == 20190409 */
         new_wire(RUBBER|CLEAR, xctx->mousex_snap, xctx->mousey_snap);
         xctx->manhattan_lines++;
         xctx->manhattan_lines %=3;
         new_wire(RUBBER, xctx->mousex_snap, xctx->mousey_snap);
-
       } else if(xctx->ui_state & STARTLINE) {
         new_line(RUBBER|CLEAR, xctx->mousex_snap, xctx->mousey_snap);
         xctx->manhattan_lines++;
diff --git a/src/xschem.tcl b/src/xschem.tcl
index 122a0d75..51c4575c 100644
--- a/src/xschem.tcl
+++ b/src/xschem.tcl
@@ -8736,17 +8736,12 @@ proc build_widgets { {topwin {} } } {
     -variable intuitive_interface -selectcolor $selectcolor \
     -command {xschem set intuitive_interface $intuitive_interface}
 
-  $topwin.menubar.option add checkbutton -label "Draw crosshair" \
-    -variable draw_crosshair -selectcolor $selectcolor -accelerator {Alt-X}
-  $topwin.menubar.option add checkbutton -label "Draw persistent snap cursor" -variable snap_cursor \
-     -selectcolor $selectcolor  -accelerator {Alt-Z}
-
   $topwin.menubar.option add cascade -label "Crosshair" \
        -menu $topwin.menubar.option.crosshair
   menu $topwin.menubar.option.crosshair -tearoff 0
 
   $topwin.menubar.option.crosshair add checkbutton -label "Draw snap cursor" \
-    -variable snap_cursor -selectcolor $selectcolor
+    -variable snap_cursor -selectcolor $selectcolor  -accelerator {Alt-Z}
   $topwin.menubar.option.crosshair add checkbutton -label "Draw crosshair" \
     -variable draw_crosshair -selectcolor $selectcolor -accelerator {Alt-X}
   $topwin.menubar.option.crosshair add command -label "Crosshair size" \