[Talk-ca] Copying objects with relations between layers in josm

[James A. Treacy]

On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 10:17:08AM -0700, Adam Dunn wrote:
> Silly me, I forgot to "reply all", and just did a "reply". Here's what I
> said to James originally:
> In josm, open the relation editor (the button icon has a gear cog)
> In the relation editor, click the relation you want to copy.
> At the bottom of the relation editor, click "set the current selection to
> the list of selected relations" (the button icon is a mouse cursor inside a
> square "marching ants" selection box)
> Ctrl-c
> switch layers
> ctrl-v
> You should have all the nodes, ways, and the relation connecting the ways
> copied over.

Thanks, that did it. If you don't click on "set the current selection to
the list of selected relations" then the relation isn't copied. This will
save a lot of time.

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James Treacy
treacy at debian.org