[Qgis-developer] Re: [Qgis-user] Feature requests

[Nikos Alexandris]

On Tue, 2009-03-31 at 08:18 +0100, Barry Rowlingson wrote:
> > + One more idea (noted by Dimitris Zachariadis):
> > A free-form selection tool (aka laso). It would be very useful to be
> > able to select nodes of interest, or lines for example which cannot be
> > selected with the rectangular selection tool.
> 
>  This exists in my 'selectplus' plugin, along with selecting by circle
> and polygon and inverting the selection.
> 
>  Note that it will probably fail on projected geometries since it only
> works on the layers coordinate system and not the projected screen
> coords. Or something like that. You'll find it here:
> 
> http://www.maths.lancs.ac.uk/~rowlings/Qgis/Plugins/plugins.xml
> 
>  If the problems with coordinates can be fixed it's definitely
> something I'd like to see supported by the core group though!
> 
> Barry

Very nice! Thank you Barry. There is something strange though: the
Select by radius appears twice on the menu.

Cheers, Nikos