[OSM-newbies] JOSM - Having to select the way when splitting

[Keith Ng]

I can confirm it. I was playing around with the new JOSM last night and I
was surprised by it to. I can be sure I created just one way to play around
with.

On 10/21/07, David Groom <reviews at pacific-rim.net> wrote:
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>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Rick Collins" <gnuarm.2006 at arius.com>
> To: <newbies at openstreetmap.org>
> Sent: Friday, October 19, 2007 6:54 PM
> Subject: [OSM-newbies] JOSM - Having to select the way when splitting
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> > In JOSM (v 401) when I try to split a way, I am finding the odd
> > occurrence of the error message, "There is more than one way using
> > the node(s) you selected.  Please select the way also."
> >
> > But I am totally sure there is only one way involved.  This happens
> > either with a single node selected or multiple nodes.  But either
> > case often works just fine as well.  I don't understand what is
> > different between the split working or getting the error message.
>
> Rick,  I can seem to replicate this.  I've found no problems witrh the
> split
> way tool.  Are you sure you dont have two ways on the affected node (one
> way
> underneath the other).  If you have a three button mouse, the middle click
> over the node, and it will bring up a dialog listing the ways on theta
> node.
>
> David
> >
> > I also see inconsistent behavior on adding to a way.  Sometimes the
> > way is extended, other times a new way is started.  What is
> > different?  I see this at either end of the way.
>
> >
> > Rick Collins
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