[josm-dev] Reworked virtual nodes

[Dirk Stöcker]

On Sun, 24 Aug 2008, Robin Rattay wrote:

>>> - When there are two ways sharing the same segment there is no way to
>>> choose into which way the new node is inserted. Actually the node
>>> probably should be inserted in all ways.
>>
>> Handling here is same as for nodes, which means you always get the topmost
>> way. I will not change anything here, as this would result in a lot of
>> complexity without much positive results. If other behaviour is desidered,
>> the old method using draw tool and "J" command must be used.
>
> Good point. I think we need to find a better way to handle overlapping
> elements. The middle-click/ctrl/left-click combination is a useablity
> nightmare and doesn't allow things like moving the selected element.

I changed that lately. Now when you select elements first (e.g. drawing a 
frame and choosing the element in selection), then clicking in the map 
again selects that element and no longer the topmost. Thus moving now is 
possible.

Still not the best solution, but better than before.

Ciao
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