Thanks Bruce, that makes a lot of sense. Footleg
On 21 February 2012 19:43, Bruce <bruce at tomo.co.nz> wrote: > ** > > Footleg**** > > In my experience only Martins method (border line completely independent > of wall (or other) lines) results in a scrap that will be resilient to > future edits. It is the only method I use now, after some bad experiences. > **** > > ** ** > > Firstly an independent border stands out as an entity to any future author > (although perhaps is a little messy). It is not hidden in the drawing.*** > * > > ** ** > > Secondly and most importantly, the creation of an area adds an id to any > lines that make up its border. If in future a wall that also happens to be > part of a border is split or redrawn, the id is removed (at least for one > part of the line) and there is a very high chance that the area will no > longer be drawn. I have alluded to this in > http://therion.speleo.sk/wiki/doku.php?id=drawingchecklist#scrap_drawing** > ** > > ** ** > > Bruce**** > > ** ** > ------------------------------ > > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://mailman.speleo.sk/pipermail/therion/attachments/20120222/ad272048/attachment.html>
