[Qgis-user] Split features tool behavior

[Bernhard Ströbl]

FYI
I implemented a new "Split features" tool in DigitizingTools [1].
It should replace "Split features" and "Split parts" in core, see [2]

Bernhard

[1] http://plugins.qgis.org/plugins/DigitizingTools/
[2] https://github.com/bstroebl/DigitizingTools/wiki/Usage

Am 02.06.2017 um 10:48 schrieb Bernhard Ströbl:
> Hi Andreas,
>
> --snip---
>
>>
>>>> Chaining those 2 tools manually produces exactly the output I would
>>>> expect.
>>>> - I use "Split Parts" and receive the halves which form the invalid
>>>> geometry
>>>> - then I use "Split off one part and add it as a new feature" on the
>>>> part which I want to separate
>>>> - make sure the primary key is valid and
>>>> - done
>>>>
>>> this sounds like a straight workflow, although changing tools all the
>>> time
>>> seems a bit inconvenient :-)
>>
>> Exactly. Therefore having this combined in one tool would be a nice
>> addition.
>> You could have following input flow:
>> - select "insert name here" tool
>> - digitise splitting geometry
>> - split
>> - click on split part
>> - further attribute editing
>>
>> Or use e.g. the MapInfo logic to that.
>>
>
> I filed a ticket in DigitizingTools for that [1]. Feel free to comment
> on this.
> There is also a related ticket in core [2]
>
> Bernhard
>
> [1] https://github.com/bstroebl/DigitizingTools/issues/19
> [2] https://issues.qgis.org/issues/12754



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