> -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:josm-dev- > [email protected]] On Behalf Of Jonathan Bennett > Sent: 31 March 2009 11:46 > To: Frederik Ramm > Cc: josm-dev > Subject: Re: [josm-dev] restrict mass-editing? > > Frederik Ramm wrote: > > currently it is possible to "select all" and then set a tag for tens > > of thousands of objects at the same time. Do you think we should do > an > > alert box saying "you are editing 12.345 objects. are you sure you > want > > this?" - or maybe just disallow it altogether? > > Or remove "Select All" completely? Are there any legitimate uses for > this? I've only ever used it to find out how much of an area I've > contributed :)
That wouldn't really prevent a Select All though. It's easy to just craft an appropriate search to achieve the same effect, or simply use the selection tool to draw a box around everything. Gregory _______________________________________________ josm-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/josm-dev
