Changes between Version 47 and Version 48 of Help/Action/Select


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2016-04-27T17:42:06+02:00 (9 years ago)
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openstreetmap.org-user-d1g
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rework rectangle tools

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  • Help/Action/Select

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     3[[PageOutline(1-6,Table of Contents)]]
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    35= Selection mode, Move and Rotate Objects =
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    79**This mode has four possible uses**
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    9 [[PageOutline(2-3,Table of Contents)]]
     11== Selection mode == #Selecttool
    1012
    11 == Selection mode == #Selecttool
     13This mode enables the user to make selections of different [Concepts/Object objects].
     14
     15The selected objects are drawn in a different style (red colour by default); depending on [Help/Preferences/Display display preferences] and the [Help/Dialog/MapPaint active styles].
     16
     17The cursor icon will also change depending on the selection mode.
     18
    1219
    1320=== Hotkeys ===
    1421|| Click || Clicking and dragging a red cross in the middle of a segment will insert a new node at the location of the cross.
    15 || Click-MiddleMouse || Cycle through the different objects under the mouse cursor (for duplicated nodes or ways sharing the same nodes). Holding "Ctrl" afterwards to directly select an object.
    1622|| Shift-Click || Holding the "Shift" key when in ''select mode'' adds new element to existing selection.
    1723|| Ctrl-Click || Holding the "Ctrl" key toggles element selection.
    18 || Ctrl-Area || Using area selection with "Ctrl" removes elements in area from selection.
    19 
    20 This MapMode enables the user to make selections of different [Concepts/Object objects]. The selected objects are drawn in a different style, depending on [Help/Preferences/Display display preferences] and the [Help/Dialog/MapPaint active styles]. The cursor icon will also change depending on the selection mode.
    2124
    2225=== Selecting single objects ===
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    2932Action: Select a node or way under mouse cursor.
    3033
    31 * Selected object will glow with different colour (red)
    32 * ''Previously selected objects'' will be '''replaced with new object''' and displayed [Help/Dialog/SelectionList in Selection List Dialog]
     34More precisely, ''previously selected object(s)'' will be '''replaced''' with new object and displayed [Help/Dialog/SelectionList in Selection List Dialog].
     35
     36==== To empty current selection ====
     37
     38* {{{Left mouse click}}} on empty space in viewport (main editing window)
     39* {{{Espace}}} tool
    3340
    3441==== Selecting particular ways ====
    3542
    36 This is useful when:
    37 
    38 * certain way which **shares common nodes** with one or more other ways
    39 * multiple objects overlap
    40 * multiple objects very close to each other
     43Cursor: none
    4144
    4245Activation steps:
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    4447* {{{Left mouse click}}} while holding the {{{Alt}}} (or {{{AltGr}}}) key to cycle through nearby objects '''without showing a pop-up window'''
    4548
    46 It will show a pop-up window of nearby objects and to cycle through them. To make this type of selection the default, and thus not require the use of the **{{{Alt}}}** key, change the [Help/Preferences/Advanced advanced preference] {{{selectaction.cycles.multiple.matches}}} to true.
     49This is useful when:
     50
     51* certain way which **shares common nodes** with one or more other ways
     52* multiple '''objects overlap'''
     53* multiple '''objects very close to each other'''
     54
     55Action: it will show a pop-up window of nearby objects and to cycle through them. To make this type of selection the default, and thus not require the use of the **{{{Alt}}}** key, change the [Help/Preferences/Advanced advanced preference] {{{selectaction.cycles.multiple.matches}}} to true.  Holding {{{Ctrl}}} afterwards to directly select an object.
    4756
    4857==== Double mouse click to select object around cursor ====
    4958
    50 {{{Double left mouse click}}} to select the surrounding object ([Help/Concepts/Object#Relations closed way] or [Help/Concepts/Object#Relations multipolygon]).
     59Cursor: none
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    52 === Selecting multiple objects using selection rectangle ===
     61Activation steps: {{{Double mouse click}}}
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    54 **Hold and drag the left mouse button** to draw a selection rectangle [[Image(source:trunk/images/cursor/modifier/selection.png)]].
     63Action: select the surrounding object ([Help/Concepts/Object#Relations closed way] or [Help/Concepts/Object#Relations multipolygon]).
    5564
    56 * **Release** the left mouse button to select all [Concepts/Object objects] within the rectangle. All nodes within the rectangle and any ways which are entirely within the rectangle will be selected.
    57 * To cancel the selection rectangle, **hold the right mouse button** when releasing the left mouse button.
     65=== Selection rectangle ===
     66==== Selecting multiple objects using selection rectangle ====
     67
     68Cursor: [[Image(source:trunk/images/cursor/modifier/selection.png,24,nolink)]]
     69
     70Activation steps: hold and drag the {{{Left mouse button}}} around objects
     71
     72Actions:
     73* Release the {{{Left mouse button}}} - to select all [Concepts/Object objects] within the rectangle, more precisely:
     74* - all nodes within the rectangle and
     75* - any ways which are '''entirely within the rectangle''' will be selected
     76* - ''previously selected objects'' will be '''replaced with new object(s)''' and displayed [Help/Dialog/SelectionList in Selection List Dialog]
     77* Hold the {{{Right mouse button}}} when releasing the left mouse button - cancel the selection rectangle
    5878
    5979==== Modifiers ====
    60 When the mouse button is released and either **{{{Alt}}}**, **{{{Shift}}}** or **{{{Ctrl}}}** is held, following selection is made:
     80When the mouse button is released and either **{{{Alt}}}**, **{{{Shift}}}** or **{{{Ctrl}}}** is held, action will change to:
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    62 * **{{{Alt}}}** : in addition to the normal behavior, select all ways that have at least one node within selection rectangle.
    63 * **{{{Shift}}}** [[Image(source:trunk/images/cursor/modifier/select_add.png)]]: the [Concepts/Object objects] are added to the current selection.
    64 * **{{{Ctrl}}}** [[Image(source:trunk/images/cursor/modifier/select_remove.png)]]: remove all [Concepts/Object objects] under the current rectangle from the active selection (if there were any). Nothing is added to the current selection.
     82* {{{Alt}}} can be combined with {{{Shift}}}
     83* {{{Alt}}} can't be combined with {{{Ctrl}}} - as this is used for the **[#Scale scale]** command
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    66 **{{{Alt}}}** can be combined with **{{{Shift}}}**, but cannot be combined with **{{{Ctrl}}}**, as this is used for the **[#Scale scale]** command.
     85====== Alt modifier ======
    6786
    68 === Unselecting ===
    69 To unselect everything you can either click on an empty area of the screen, or press **{{{Esc}}}** on the keyboard.
     87Cursor: none
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    71 If you have more than one [Concepts/Object object] selected, and just want to unselect one particular **object**, then click it with the 'Select tool' while holding down **{{{Ctrl}}}** [[Image(source:trunk/images/cursor/modifier/select_node_remove.png)]] [[Image(source:trunk/images/cursor/modifier/select_way_remove.png)]].
     89Activation steps: {{{Alt}}}
     90
     91Actions: in addition to the normal behaviour, select all ways that have at least one node within selection rectangle
     92
     93====== Shift modifier ======
     94
     95Cursor: [[Image(source:trunk/images/cursor/modifier/select_add.png,24,nolink)]] objects within the rectangle will added to the current selection
     96
     97Activation steps: {{{Shift}}}
     98
     99Actions: the [Concepts/Object objects] are added to the current selection
     100
     101====== Ctrl modifier ======
     102
     103Cursor: [[Image(source:trunk/images/cursor/modifier/select_remove.png,24,nolink)]] objects within the rectangle will added to the current selection
     104
     105Activation steps:
     106
     107Actions: remove all [Concepts/Object objects] in current rectangle from selected objects (if there were any); nothing is added to the current selection.
    72108
    73109== Move ==
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    103139||[[Image(source:trunk/images/cursor/modifier/select_way_add.png)]]|| a way will be added to the current selection ||
    104140||[[Image(source:trunk/images/cursor/modifier/select_way_remove.png)]]|| a way will be removed from the current selection ||
    105 ||[[Image(source:trunk/images/cursor/modifier/selection.png)]]|| objects within the rectangle will be selected ||
    106 ||[[Image(source:trunk/images/cursor/modifier/select_add.png)]]|| objects within the rectangle will added to the current selection ||
    107 ||[[Image(source:trunk/images/cursor/modifier/select_remove.png)]]|| objects within the rectangle will removed from the current selection ||
    108141||[[Image(source:trunk/images/cursor/modifier/joinnode.png)]]|| the selected nodes will be merged with the node near the pointer ||
    109142||[[Image(source:trunk/images/cursor/rotate.png)]]|| [#Rotate rotate] the selected objects ||