Margie Roswell wrote: > When I do this, I get a "Click to unlock" note, and all sorts of > animated blinking circles around nodes. I really don't get what's > going on there. > > Also, the new area seems to be a way rather than an area. > > Once I understand what's going on, I can make a little screencast to > explain it... but can't do it, until I understand it. > > Here's what works: > create an area > press p > choose 0 offset > that's when the unlock note, and the animated blinking circles appear > I can move the item, and indeed, I see two, but the new one has a > blinking node, as well. > > Even when I click unlock, the blinking nodes appear, and both objects > turn into ways rather than areas. > > Can anyone explain? > > Margie Richard Fairhurst over on Talk said the flashing circles were for when points were duplicated with other points, but he made a cock-up & they blink for newly created nodes as well. He said it had been fixed but doesn't appear to have been released yet. And yes, it is slightly annoying they're unjoined ways instead of areas, but nothing we can't fix.
Cheers Dave F _______________________________________________ newbies mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/newbies

