Changes between Version 207 and Version 208 of Help


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2016-04-17T09:18:02+02:00 (10 years ago)
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openstreetmap.org-user-d1g
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this page is quite long, use headers to link more preciestly. I know that more headers look more ungly, but we need links or anchors

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    4747Search among all JOSM tools and menu items - Ctrl+Spacebar
    4848
    49 Basic shape of objects:
     49=== Basic shape of objects ===
    5050* [Help/Action/Select Select, move and rotate] tools - you only need subset of tools from this list
    5151* [Help/Action/DrawBuilding Draw a rectangular stub] - optionally aligned along by other objects
     
    5454* both [Help/Action/Draw Draw nodes mode] (A) and [Help/Action/ImproveWayAccuracy Improve Way Accuracy mode] (W) - have their followers and use cases
    5555
    56 Selection (displayed in [wiki:/Help/Dialog/SelectionList Selection Dialog]):
     56=== Selection ===
     57Current selection displayed in [wiki:/Help/Dialog/SelectionList Selection Dialog].
    5758* [Help/Action/Select#Selecttool Select] (S) - contain many modifiers, including [Help/Action/LassoMode lasso mode]
    5859* [Help/Action/Search Search] (Ctrl+F) - a very powerful tool and a query language with [wiki:Help/Action/Search#Keywords over 28 keywords] and flexible operators to combine them in flexible manner. Not to mention regex and mapcss filters.
     
    6263* [Help/Action/SelectAll Select all] (CTRL+A) is more useful after you download precise list of objects
    6364
    64 Tags (displayed in [wiki:Help/Dialog/TagsMembership Tags/Memberships Dialog]):
     65=== Tags ===
     66Tags of currently selected objects displayed in [wiki:Help/Dialog/TagsMembership Tags/Memberships Dialog]).
    6567* [Help/Action/Copy Copy] (Ctrl+C) - copy selected objects to the buffer
    6668* [Help/Action/PasteTags PasteTags] (Ctrl+Shift+V) - paste previously copied tags
     
    7072* Standard [Help/Dialog/AddValue Add value] (Alt+A) dialogue provides 5 shortcuts to 5 last used tags without closing this dialogue
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    72 Topology tools and changes:
     74=== Topology tools and changes ===
    7375* [Help/Action/MergeNodes Merge] (M) two or more points
    7476* [Help/Action/UnGlue UnGlue] (G, opposite of above) explode single point into multiple
     
    8284* [Help/Plugin/ContourMerge ContourMerge] mode can used to glue complex parts that would require too many ''Merges'' otherwise; it could also used to partially or full replace geometry of one object with partial or a complete geometry of other object
    8385
    84 Geometry tools (precision in angles):
     86=== Geometry tools ===
     87==== Precision in angles ====
    8588* [Help/Action/Draw#Anglesnapping Anglesnapping] (A, twice) will ease drawing way segments in 30°, 45°, 60° and 90° degrees
    8689* [Help/Action/Extrude#Basicusage Extrude] (X, with modifiers) tool will ease drawing of strictly perpendicular segments
    8790
    88 Geometry tools (alignment):
     91==== Alignment ====
    8992* [Help/Action/AlignInLine Align in line] (L) will align selected nodes into a line
    9093* [Help/Action/DistributeNodes Distribute] (Shift+B) as above, but also place them at equal distances
     
    9396* "Move" objects at custom vector ''from commandline''
    9497
    95 Viewport control:
     98=== Viewport control ===
    9699* Explained at [Help/MapView MapView], [Help/Menu/View "View" menu] and [Help/Action/Zoom Zoom tool]
    97100* [Help/Action/JumpToPosition JumpToPosition]