[QGIS-trac] [Quantum GIS] #2954: Would be useful to be able to position text away from points

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#2954: Would be useful to be able to position text away from points
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   Reporter:  infobleep                         |              Owner:  jef          
       Type:  enhancement                       |             Status:  new          
   Priority:  major: does not work as expected  |          Milestone:  Version 1.6.0
  Component:  Vectors                           |            Version:  1.5.0        
   Keywords:  position, text, points            |   Platform_version:  XP           
   Platform:  All                               |           Must_fix:  No           
Status_info:  0                                 |  
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 It would be useful if text could be positioned away from points to aid
 cartographic design of maps. In doing so it would be useful if the names
 could remain linked to the points they represent, rather than becoming an
 annotation class as traditionally ArcGIS has done.

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Ticket URL: <https://trac.osgeo.org/qgis/ticket/2954>
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