[OpenLayers-Users] Stop modifyFeature from re-shaping features?

[Eric Lemoine]

On Sun, Mar 16, 2008 at 10:19 AM, ChrisWebster <cwebster at tyadar.co.uk> wrote:
>
>  I have a simple map with a simple polygon layer.  I want the user to be able
>  to select, rotate and drag polygons in this layer, but I don't want the user
>  to be able to add new polygons or re-shape existing ones.  I've put a
>  modifyFeature control on the map, which allows me to mess about with the
>  polygon features, but I can't find any way to disable the re-shape or draw
>  modes successfully.  It seems you can switch off some modifyFeature modes,
>  but not these.
>
>  Any ideas how to get around this?

To complement Stephen's response:

Using trunk you can set the mode of the modify feature control. See
this page's source
<http://openlayers.org/dev/examples/modify-feature.html> and the API
doc at <http://dev.openlayers.org/apidocs/files/OpenLayers/Control/ModifyFeature-js.html>.

Cheers,
--
Eric