On Sun, 22 Sep 2002, Alan Horkan wrote: > >> As an aside, I discovered something odd while trying >> to find a work-around that does not require snapping >> to the grid. Add a line object and place the one >> endpoint on top of the other. It makes a connection >> with itself that cannot be broken. Since Polylines >> and Bezierlines do not display this behavior, I am >> guessing it is unintentional. > > Yes this is unintentional > > Interstingly it can be broken if you select end point and join it to the > start point. > In effect the end point is on top and you can drag it away. > If however you connect the start point to the end point you get the > behaviour you describe.
Is this in version 0.90? I put in a fix so that objects won't connect to themselves, to avoid exactly that problem. > I cannot imagine this would be useful very often, > if a user really wanted a single dot they could always use a text > object containing a single full stop character. Not the best solution, but it could work. > It would be nice to be able to connect lines to lines and have them > become polylines/paths. That could be cute... come to think of it, why do we have a single-element line when polyline can do the same and more, and defaults to a single line? -Lars -- Lars Clausen (http://shasta.cs.uiuc.edu/~lrclause)| H�rdgrim of Numenor "I do not agree with a word that you say, but I |---------------------------- will defend to the death your right to say it." | Where are we going, and --Evelyn Beatrice Hall paraphrasing Voltaire | what's with the handbasket? _______________________________________________ Dia-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/dia-list FAQ at http://www.lysator.liu.se/~alla/dia/faq.html Main page at http://www.lysator.liu.se/~alla/dia
