[josm-dev] Do we need some principles for JOSM interface design?

[Shaun McDonald]

On 14 Oct 2007, at 17:29, Lauri Hahne wrote:

> On 14/10/2007, Frederik Ramm <frederik at remote.org> wrote:
>>> 2. Reintroduce add node and add node into way which are now terribly
>>> well hidden. (to create a node you need to use edd node and connect
>>> tool and use move tool to exit from creating new nodes mode). And
>>> don't even know how it is possible currently to add node into way.
>>> Apparently it is possible using some key combo but having an icon  
>>> for
>>> this shouldn't be to big problem is it used to have a button on
>>> toolbar.
>>
>> You must e using an old version of JOSM.
>>
>
> I just downloaded the latest version. It provides buttons for zooming,
> moving, add&connect and remove. I can't see add node into way anywhere
> nad neither just add node. If this is intentional, then it's just
> defective by design.
>

Shift+n or click and hold it to get a pop-up, as the new item button  
has 3 options.

It is however rather difficult to use the mouse to get the other  
options, but it can be done. (Which is why I always use the keyboard  
shortcut since it's reliable.

Shaun

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