On 02/05/2012 03:01, Russ Nelson wrote:
About once a month I need to move an entire way. I don't
understand the use case for this feature. Can somebody (preferably
somebody who uses it every day) explain it to me?
I use it all the time (though I too get hit by accidental moves a lot as
well -
2012/5/2 Alan Mintz alan_mintz+...@earthlink.net:
At 2012-05-01 19:01, Russ Nelson wrote:
Having said that, because I rarely draw buildings, most of the time I end up
moving a way in JOSM, it's a mistake. It usually happens when trying to
select one of the midpoint 'x' to create a new node and
At 2012-05-02 06:51, Martin Koppenhoefer wrote:
2012/5/2 Alan Mintz alan_mintz+...@earthlink.net:
At 2012-05-01 19:01, Russ Nelson wrote:
Having said that, because I rarely draw buildings, most of the time I
end up
moving a way in JOSM, it's a mistake. It usually happens when trying to
Alan Mintz writes:
I don't use it every day, but those who draw buildings do (or should). Draw
the roof of a tall building. Drag (usually somewhat diagonally) the whole
(closed) way to move it to the correct ground position, based on whichever
corner is visible at ground level.
A,
On Wed, 2 May 2012, Russ Nelson wrote:
Alan Mintz writes:
I don't use it every day, but those who draw buildings do (or should). Draw
the roof of a tall building. Drag (usually somewhat diagonally) the whole
(closed) way to move it to the correct ground position, based on whichever
corner
Dirk Stöcker writes:
On Mon, 30 Apr 2012, Martin Koppenhoefer wrote:
is also not planned I think). There's just one big annoyance
introduced: the key for delete mode. This now is impossible to select
with just one hand, so you have to get the other hand off the mouse
which really
On Tue, May 1, 2012 at 1:18 AM, Russ Nelson nel...@crynwr.com wrote:
Dirk Stöcker writes:
On Mon, 30 Apr 2012, Martin Koppenhoefer wrote:
is also not planned I think). There's just one big annoyance
introduced: the key for delete mode. This now is impossible to select
with just
2012/5/1 Russ Nelson nel...@crynwr.com:
Dirk Stöcker writes:
Oh, good, then can we get rid of the drag to move things feature for
ways? Most of what I would call vandalism turns out to be somebody
who dragged a whole way when they meant to move a single node. This
problem has become worse
2012/5/1 Toby Murray toby.mur...@gmail.com:
You can still move a node that is part of a way. Your mouse cursor
just has to be inside the tiny square. I think there used to be a
small buffer around it that got removed.
in latest I don't see the buffer removed. Do you have highlighting
2012/4/30 Dirk Stöcker openstreet...@dstoecker.de:
The D key removal was actually requested, as too many people accidentially
deleted stuff.
If you have trouble with DEL key, then reassign the function to D.
Together with shortcuts changes the whole system was reworked, so that local
key
Toby Murray writes:
Partially because of this I tend to just use the w mode to move
nodes that are part of a way.
OH YEAH BABY! 'w' mode is the cat's meow. Kudos to everybody who
worked on that. I do most of my editing in 'w' mode now.
But I do get hit by this every once in a while and
On Mon, Apr 30, 2012 at 4:13 PM, Maarten Deen md...@xs4all.nl wrote:
In principle, it is not a good idea to change long established customs.
This has been decided a looong time ago due to a russian forum complain:
http://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/josm-dev/2012-February/006033.html
Our
On Mon, 30 Apr 2012, Maarten Deen wrote:
My apologies for ranting, but please do not change shortcuts that were in use
for I-know-not-how long. I just downloaded rev 5181 and found that the d
key did not work. Someone decided that it should be the delete key.
It is the delete key for
2012/4/30 colliar colliar4e...@aol.com:
On 30/04/12 16:54, Maarten Deen wrote:
Pieren wrote:
On Mon, Apr 30, 2012 at 4:13 PM, Maarten Deen md...@xs4all.nl wrote:
The whole short cut system changed and improved. In this process some
short cuts changed, but should not change in the near future.
On Mon, 30 Apr 2012, Maarten Deen wrote:
To continue my rant: N used to be the method to place one node only. That
seems to have disappeared too. It looks like I now have to start drawing a
way with A and then press escape to end drawing the way so I can change its
properties.
'N' was
On 30-4-2012 18:46, Dirk Stöcker wrote:
On Mon, 30 Apr 2012, Maarten Deen wrote:
To continue my rant: N used to be the method to place one node only.
That seems to have disappeared too. It looks like I now have to start
drawing a way with A and then press escape to end drawing the way so I
can
On Mon, 30 Apr 2012, Martin Koppenhoefer wrote:
is also not planned I think). There's just one big annoyance
introduced: the key for delete mode. This now is impossible to select
with just one hand, so you have to get the other hand off the mouse
which really disturbs workflow.
The D key
On Mon, 30 Apr 2012, Maarten Deen wrote:
'N' was simply a secondary key for 'A' for a very long time now. It had
exactly same function and thus has been removed. To place a single node
use SHIFT + Click or ESC and afterwards Click.
N had not the same function. A starts a way, N sets a
Dirk Stöcker wrote:
On Mon, 30 Apr 2012, Maarten Deen wrote:
'N' was simply a secondary key for 'A' for a very long time now. It had
exactly same function and thus has been removed. To place a single node
use SHIFT + Click or ESC and afterwards Click.
N had not the same function. A starts
On 30/04/2012 18:00, Dirk Stöcker wrote:
The D key removal was actually requested, as too many people
accidentially deleted stuff.
Absolutely - hugely better, thank you! The problem was it was right next
to the S key so you ended up deleting stuff instead of selecting it.
I was used to
On Mon, Apr 30, 2012 at 7:41 PM, David Earl da...@frankieandshadow.com wrote:
Absolutely - hugely better, thank you! The problem was it was right next to
the S key so you ended up deleting stuff instead of selecting it.
I don't know how small are you keyboard keys (or fat your fingers) but
I
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