[OSM-newbies] selecting an area in JOSM

[john whelan]

I thought it must be something simple like that.

Thanks

Cheerio John

On 22 July 2010 10:04, David Groom <reviews at pacific-rim.net> wrote:
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> ----- Original Message ----- From: "john whelan" <jwhelan0112 at gmail.com>
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> Subject: [OSM-newbies] selecting an area in JOSM
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>> Having downloaded an area I'd like to select items within a subset of
>> the download.  Is there a way to draw something then say select items
>> only within this area?
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> just left click and drag the mouse , and all areas within the rectangle
> drawn will be selected.
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> You could then use the search options "remove from selection", or "find in
> selection" to more specifically target your search
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> David
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>> Thanks John
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