[QGIS-trac] Re: [Quantum GIS] #1355: let map units default be meters, or last user's choice

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#1355: let map units default be meters, or last user's choice
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        Reporter:  pcav                |         Owner:  nobody       
            Type:  enhancement         |        Status:  new          
        Priority:  minor: annoyance    |     Milestone:  Version 1.2.0
       Component:  Projection Support  |       Version:  HEAD         
      Resolution:                      |      Keywords:               
Platform_version:                      |      Platform:  All          
        Must_fix:  No                  |   Status_info:  0            
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Changes (by pcav):

  * summary:  let map units defaul be meters, or last user's choice => let
              map units default be meters, or last user's
              choice

Old description:

> The current behaviour of map units choiche (always degrees) is rather
> annoying for the (many, I suppose) users that work in metric coordinates.
> Two possibilities to correct this:
> 1. let qgis remember the last choice of the user (preferrable)
> 2. keep meters as default

New description:

 The current behaviour of map units choiche (always degrees) is rather
 annoying for the (many, I suppose) users that work in metric coordinates.
 Two possibilities to correct this:

 1. let qgis remember the last choice of the user (preferable)

 2. keep meters as default

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Ticket URL: <https://trac.osgeo.org/qgis/ticket/1355#comment:5>
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