[OSM-dev] Select and move - mode

[Andy Robinson]

Don't like the idea of Return as a deselect but only base being right handed
the mouse and return are on the same side. Escape would work better for me
although point noted about how other established software achieves the same.

Cheers

Andy

Andy Robinson
Andy_J_Robinson at blueyonder.co.uk 

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>From: dev-bounces at openstreetmap.org [mailto:dev-bounces at openstreetmap.org]
>On Behalf Of Richard Fairhurst
>Sent: 11 September 2006 10:11 AM
>To: dev at openstreetmap.org
>Subject: Re: [OSM-dev] Select and move - mode
>
>Joerg wrote:
>
>> On Monday 11 September 2006 10:51, Andy Robinson wrote:
>>> I agree, it´s a bit of a pain now to have deselect the selected item
>every
>>> time you need to adjust the position as you edit, something I do a lot.
>How
>>> about a right mouse click to deselect. That would work for me.
>>
>> How about <ESC> Key to deselect?
>
>FWIW the standard in commercial drawing programs is either D
>("deselect") or shift-A ("opposite of Select All"), with the
>appropriate modifier. Illustrator uses Return to mean 'I've finished
>drawing this path' which would seem apposite - it's a big, easy target
>to hit when what you're doing is mostly mousework.
>
>Richard
>
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