[Merkaartor] Merkaartor's interactions shortcuts

[Chris Browet]

On Sun, May 23, 2010 at 11:17, Toby Speight <T.M.Speight.90 at cantab.net>wrote:

> 0> In article <
> AANLkTilEW6AvEPCKMKxKg2Z641N9V3XF4QRIUg3wOmo2 at mail.gmail.com>,
> 0> Chris Browet <URL:mailto:cbro at semperpax.com> ("Chris") wrote:
>
> Chris> I must say I don't remember very well what are the various
> Chris> combinations of ctrl, shift and alt + mouse for interacting
> Chris> with the map.
> Chris>
> Chris> As a win-win, I propose an exercise of inventorization of the
> Chris> various shortcuts and update of the doc at
> Chris>
> http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/w/index.php?title=Merkaartor/Documentation&action=edit&section=9
>
> Good idea.  As Chris knows, I've recently clarified some of this in the
> code, so I'll transfer what I know to the wiki to get it going.
>
> As a suggestion, would it be worth implementing status-line hints when
> the modifiers are pressed, to remind us what they do?  I don't know how
> feasible that is in Merkaartor, but I know it's helpful in Gimp and
> XFig.
>
>
The hints are in the Info dock. I think I remember it was on the status line
at one point but that it was too long to fit.
It could be made contextual on the status line, I guess, but that will have
to be though about (and for 0.17+)

- Chris -
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