[Qgis-user] After deleting points, attribute rows persist
Patrick Dunford
enzedrailmaps at gmail.com
Wed Jan 9 11:59:58 PST 2019
The way it's implemented now, the node tool is the most convenient way
of moving a point in a point layer. One click, as opposed to two steps,
selecting a point and then using the move tool to move it.
On 8/01/19 9:02 PM, Havard Tveite wrote:
> I agree that disabling the vertex tool for point layers is a good
> idea. It will improve consistency and avoid confusion.
> A separate tool for moving a part of a multi-geometry would be
> useful.
>
> Håvard
>
> On 08. jan. 2019 07:53, Bernhard Ströbl wrote:
>> Hi Saber,
>>
>> Delete a single point (part) in a multi-point layer with remove part
>> tool (as you would with e.g. a multi-polygon layer).
>> Move single point in a multi-point layer: There is no option to move
>> a part in a multi-line or multi-polygon layer either (or I am not
>> aware of it). Why is it different for multi-point? If there is a need
>> to move parts in a multi-* layer, a dedicated tool should be
>> established IMHO covering all cases.
>>
>> Do not misunderstand me, I really do not bother but I started
>> thinking about the tool's behaviour for point layers during this
>> thread and IMHO the behaviour is not consistent:
>> 1) the tool is called _node_ but it works on _points_, too
>> 2) It can be used to move/delete single point geometries or parts of
>> multi-points, but it cannot be used to move parts when editing lines
>> or polygons (neither single nor multi), furthermore for deleting
>> parts there is another tool that does exactly the same.
>>
>
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