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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>OK, thank you Andrea and Nicolas for your help.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Regards,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Jon<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b>From:</b> Qgis-user <qgis-user-bounces@lists.osgeo.org> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Nicolas Cadieux<br><b>Sent:</b> Monday, February 15, 2021 3:18 PM<br><b>To:</b> Andrea Giudiceandrea <andreaerdna@libero.it><br><b>Cc:</b> qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Qgis-user] Inserting a Simple Straight Line<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Hi,<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>You also need to make sure that the layer is a line layer, not a polygon or point layer. First, select the line layer, place it in edit mode then follow the instructions below.<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>Nicolas Cadieux<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://gitlab.com/njacadieux">https://gitlab.com/njacadieux</a><o:p></o:p></p></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><br><br><o:p></o:p></p><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>Le 15 févr. 2021 à 15:08, Andrea Giudiceandrea <<a href="mailto:andreaerdna@libero.it">andreaerdna@libero.it</a>> a écrit :<o:p></o:p></p></blockquote></div><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><p class=MsoNormal>Jon Fox wrote<br><br><o:p></o:p></p><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal>I tried to insert a straight line by using<o:p></o:p></p></blockquote><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal>various combinations of right- or left-clicking, and by hitting the<o:p></o:p></p></blockquote><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal>"enter"<o:p></o:p></p></blockquote><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal>key, but the line keeps continuing on as if I can only make a polyline. <o:p></o:p></p></blockquote><p class=MsoNormal><br>Hi Jon,<br>if I understand correctly your request, you just need to follow the rule for<br>drawing lines in QGIS:<br><br>- "left click" for the first (initial) point of the segment<br>- "left click" for the second (final) point of the segment<br>- "right click" to terminate the drawing of the line.<br><br>Regards.<br><br>Andrea<br><br><br><br>--<br>Sent from: <a href="http://osgeo-org.1560.x6.nabble.com/QGIS-User-f4125267.html">http://osgeo-org.1560.x6.nabble.com/QGIS-User-f4125267.html</a><br>_______________________________________________<br>Qgis-user mailing list<br><a href="mailto:Qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org">Qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org</a><br>List info: <a href="https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user">https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user</a><br>Unsubscribe: <a href="https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user">https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user</a><o:p></o:p></p></div></blockquote></div></div></div></body></html>