Changes between Version 7 and Version 8 of Help/Action/Delete

Timestamp:

2007-10-12T12:35:47+02:00 (18 years ago)

Author:

dmgroom

Comment:

update for version 368

Help/Action/Delete

@@ -5 +5 @@
 Allows the user to delete nodes and other objects.
 
-The user can click on an object, which get deleted if possible. When Ctrl is pressed when releasing the button, the objects and all its references are deleted.
+The user can click on an object, which get deleted if possible.
 
-The exact definition of ''all its references'' is:
+ * If a node is not part of a way then the node gets deleted.
+
+ * If a node is part of a way then the node gets deleted.  Then if the node was at the end of a way the way gets shortened.  If the node was in the middle of the way then the way is changed so  it runs between the existing points.
+
+ * If you click between two nodes on a way then the relevant segment gets deleted.  If this segment is in the middle of a way, then the way gets split into two separate ways.
+ 
+
+When Ctrl is pressed when releasing the button, the objects and all its references are deleted. The exact definition of ''all its references'' is:
 
  * If a node is deleted, the node and all ways and areas the node is part of are deleted as well.
@@ -19 +26 @@
  * If the user did not press Ctrl and the object has any references, the user is informed and nothing is deleted.
 
-If the user enters the mapmode and any object is selected, all selected objects that can be deleted will.
 
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