On 13.02.2014 10:00, Rahkonen Jukka (Tike) wrote: > edgar Soldin wrote: >> >> i probably didn't include it because of the comment in the configuration >> https://sourceforge.net/p/jump- >> pilot/code/HEAD/tree/core/trunk/src/com/vividsolutions/jump/workbench/JU >> MPConfiguration.java#l652 >> >> our menus are crowded already! any reason not to use 'select all' & 'delete >> selected'? after all you've got the shortcuts, as mentioned by Michael >> already ;) > > Two reasons: > - Ctrl-A-Del does not do the same thing. > - The tool used to be in the right click menu for several years and myself I > am used to find it there.
being used to is a weak argument, but i am open for a discussion that can result in either way. > I could learn easily to use Ctrl-A-Del but it does not do the same thing. > "Delete all features" works only for the selected layers. Try yourself: > > - Select a feature from layer A > - Switch to layer B > - Ctrl-A-Del > => selected feature from layer A is also deleted. actually you would have to reset possible previous selection beforehand Ctrl+D. then it works ;) > Why I use Delete all features is to make sure that my selection/mask layer > is empty when I start to digitize new features to be used in spatial > operations. I tend to use always the same mask layer because function menus > usually remember what layer was used last and without clearing the layer it > may happen that there are old features left somewhere outside the current map > window. There is also a reason to select features from the source layer > because I may want to apply the geometric function only to selected features. > Further on, the selection is perhaps done with another function. that's reasoning, right there. no objections here anymore :) > >> it's easy to put it in again via default-pugins, although i'd vote against >> it. > > I vote for getting it back because the complete name for this tool is "Delete > all features from selected layer", it is a good tool to have, but now we miss > it totally because there is no path in the menus to access it. > > If menu feels overcrowded, how about removing the move layer up/down/to other > category? For me it feels natural and faster to just drag the layers in TOC > with a mouse. the drag&drop functionality might not be obvious to the unexperienced user, so better leave them be. but generally we should be on the lookout for streamline possibilities wrt. the menus. i for one would vote for a merge of the Raster/Plugins/Sextante menu entries into Tools of the main menu. ..ede > > -Jukka Rahkonen- > >> >> ..ede >> >> >> On 12.02.2014 21:40, Michael Michaud wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> Can't remember this feature. >>> Is using keyboard an otion ? Ctrl+A + Del is quite fast. >>> >>> If you really miss it, please make a feature request, I'll try to >>> retrieve it or to re-develop it. Should not be too difficult. >>> >>> Michaël >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> There used to be a Delete all features tool in the layer right click syntax >> menu. 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