[Qgis-developer] Do we need a single select map tool?

Nathan Woodrow madmanwoo at gmail.com
Thu Jul 3 03:36:37 PDT 2014


Luca,

It will do that.  Single click with rectangle tool will already do this.

- Nathan


On Thu, Jul 3, 2014 at 8:32 PM, Luca Mandolesi <mandoluca at gmail.com> wrote:

>  -1 The voice outside the chorus...for the archaelogist is usefull for
> selection single little items (ass little bones, etc) with a single click
> without make a rectangulare small selection that risks to select near
> objects....
>
> Best regards
> Luca
>
>
> 2014-07-03 12:27 GMT+02:00 Anita Graser <anitagraser at gmx.at>:
>
> +1 for the merge. I'm with those arguing that the single select tool does
>> not add anything useful.
>> Best wishes
>> Anita
>> On Jul 3, 2014 11:14 AM, "Alexandre Neto" <senhor.neto at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> If I may...
>>>
>>> +1 For dropping single point selection button.
>>>
>>> I think that having too many options\buttons can sometimes be
>>> overwhelming for new users, and in this case users won't notice much
>>> difference in usage anyway (do we need to decide what to do with the icon).
>>>
>>> Alexandre Neto
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, Jul 3, 2014 at 2:02 AM, Larry Shaffer <larrys at dakotacarto.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> +1 for dropping the select-by-point part of the tool and making
>>>> select-by-rect the default.
>>>>
>>>> However, I really think the icon, as Giuseppe noted, needs updated to
>>>> indicate the change (even if the select-by-rect hasn't actually changed).
>>>> Maybe just adding a pronounced or colored point to the upper left corner of
>>>> the rectangle will be enough.
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>>
>>>> Larry
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Jul 2, 2014 at 4:06 PM, Olivier Dalang <
>>>> olivier.dalang at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> +1 for simplifying the ui !
>>>>>
>>>>> The rationale about old users not liking changes doesn't hold against
>>>>> the rationale new users needing an easy software, since we have way more
>>>>> future users than current users ;)
>>>>>
>>>>> Bests,
>>>>>
>>>>> Olivier
>>>>>
>>>>> Envoyé depuis mon mobile
>>>>>
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