[Merkaartor] Problem with Move mode

[Chris Browet]

2009/5/25 Toby Speight <T.M.Speight.90 at cantab.net>

> When I'm in Move mode, with a node previously selected, then moving a
> different node has unexpected results.  The node I was trying to move
> snaps back to its original position, and the *selected* node is the one
> that's moved to the drop site.  Not what was wanted or expected!
>
> In case my explanation is not clear: select node A; change to Move mode;
> drag node B, and release it at position P.  Now A is moved to P, and B
> remains where it was before the drag.
>

Thanks for noticing. It is fixed in SVN.

>
>
> Secondly, it would be nice if with the modeless-move setting, that Node
> mode would work like Select mode in allowing existing nodes to be moved.
> The use case is one I find myself doing very often, which is adding
> extra nodes to a way as a result of a detailed survey.  Every node I add
> needs to be moved, so involves a lot of switching modes.  It would be
> very nice to be able to place and drag as part of one gesture[1], or
> alternatively, to be able to move an existing node instead of placing a
> new node on the same spot.
>

Good idea, but as it's not trivial, could you open a enhancement TRAC
ticket, so that I'll remember it once your mail drops out of the first page
of GMail ;-)

- Chris -
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