[Qgis-developer] qgis 1.5.0 trunk : bug ? measure tools always return degrees

[Bruno Friedmann]

Thank you Otto, now I'm feel just so stupid :-)
Nice catch ...


On 02/27/2010 01:03 PM, Otto Dassau wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> only have a qgis 1.4 open, but you probably have to define the layer units
> and measurement units here:
> 
> a) settings => project properties => general => layer units
> b) settings => options => map tools => measure tools
> 
> Regards,
>  Otto
> 
> On Sat, 27 Feb 2010 08:39:02 +0100
> Bruno Friedmann <bruno at ioda-net.ch> wrote:
> 
>> Hi All.
>>
>> I would like to get feedback about something I found strange.
>> When I run a qgis project in SRS using meters as base unit, and use the
>> measure tool ( distance, surface etc...)
>> I get the right number but units are always in degree.
>>
>> Having a rectangle surface saying : 120.20 degree^2 hurts me a bit...
>>
>> Is this a bug ? And I should fill a new one ?
>>
>>



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     Bruno Friedmann