2008/12/22 Frederik Ramm <frede...@remote.org>:
> There's a little-known cool feature about this function: It
> will normally, out of the many ways to make a rectangle from a
> quasi-rectangle, select that rectangle that looks most like the
> original. Should you want to orthogonalize a whole bunch of houses at
> the same time then they may well end up each with a slightly different
> orientation. If you, however, select any two nodes in addition to the
> ways you select, then those two nodes define the orientation to which
> all objects will be aligned. This can also be used to e.g. align
> buildings with the road they're on or so.
>
> Bye
> Frederik
>

Awesome tip, thanks very much, will have to remember it!

-- 
Regards,
Thomas Wood
(Edgemaster)

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