[OSM-talk-be] Some simple questions

[Maarten Deen]

On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 09:09:43AM +0200, Chris Van Bael wrote:
> On Sun, Jul 13, 2008 at 9:17 PM, Ldp <ldp at xs4all.nl> wrote:
> > Chris Van Bael wrote:
> >
> >> I map a street, but a bit further it has a different name.
> >> Now I want to map that second part of the street.
> >> If I add a new point, it gets attached to the first part of the street.
> >> How do I handle this?
> >
> > Use ALT when adding the first section of the new way. Visually you
> > should see a crossbar at the start of the section you're about to draw.
> > After that you can add the rest of that road without using ALT.

Or, if the section has already been laid, select the node where the 
street changes name and select the "scissors" button. That way a 
section will be split in two different sections.

Maarten

-- 
As far as the laws of mathematics refer to reality,
       they are not certain,
and as far as they are certain,
       they do not refer to reality.
 
Albert Einstein (1879-1955)
The Tao of Physics (F. Capra), Ch. 2