[OSGeo Africa] QGIS splitting lines at intersections

Zoltan zoltans at geograph.co.za
Tue Jul 19 02:42:19 PDT 2016


That would work, but (a) it would slow you down, and (b) the road you 
are capturing  in segments would then lose its "true-ness".


On 2016/07/19 11:12, Gavin Fleming wrote:
> On 19/07/2016 11:05, Zoltan wrote:
>> Hi Gavin,
>> I did see the one using "another layer", but that is problematic as 
>> when one is digitising (say) a town road network you would want to 
>> honour the straightness of the roads and then intersect them afterwards.
> If you're doing it while digitising I would rather set up snapping 
> perfectly then node intersections while digitising. As simple as 
> stopping a line and starting a new one instead of just clicking a 
> vertex at an intersection.
>> Hence "popping out" to other facilities just messes up your work-flow.
>>
>> Will look at the scripting options  - for now this is just a training 
>> exercise in teaching digitising principals.
>>
>> Thanks & keep well,
>> Zoltan
>
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