[josm-dev] Paste onto mouse pointer position

[Petr Dlouhý]

On Tue, 19 Aug 2008 11:04:44 +0200, David Earl
<david at frankieandshadow.com> wrote:

> On 19/08/2008 09:54, Petr Dlouhý wrote:
>> On Tue, 19 Aug 2008 10:45:34 +0200, David Earl   
>> <david at frankieandshadow.com> wrote:
>>
>>  No, I didn't, but maybe it didn't go through the mailing list. I  
>> uploaded  it to server, you can download it from   
>> <http://stary.czp.cuni.cz/petr/josm.patch>.
>>
>>  Second. It pastes it on the position, where the pointer is.
>
>
> And if you use a menu or button?

You are right. I foregot this posibility. In this case it should place it
in the center. Ok, I will make a new patch.

>
>
>>  In fact, I couldn't imagine somebody, who would like to paste the  
>> object  into the middle of the screen, and then drag it to the right  
>> position, if  he could place it to right position directly. But I can  
>> make it like an  option, if somebody wants to.
>
>
> You may be right. The reason I thought centre might be preferable  
> sometimes is that the position is predictable so you know where to look.  
> It may be I am worrying unnecessarily - I'll try it first.
>
> (I write as the person who first implemented Copy, Paste, Duplicate and  
> Paste Tags).
>
> David



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Petr Dlouhý