gEDA-user: center "grip" was Re: PCB a bad name ?

[Harry Eaton]

Kai-Martin Knaak wrote:

>On Wed, 20 Sep 2006 21:00:40 +0100, Peter Clifton wrote:
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>>You mean "grips" at the end of tracks when you hover over them? 
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>Exactly :-)
>Next step would be an additional grip in the middle of the track. 
>Drag this grip to keep the ends of the track in place and move the
>two legs like a rubber band. This leaves you with an additional 
>corner in the track. I used this feature with protel all the time.  
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That would be like the insert point tool.
Use all-direction lines mode if you want to bend the lines at any 
arbitrary angle.

All this is to say that the capability exists now although it does 
require a keystroke to change the tool first.
I can see where grabbing at a grip point makes the interface a bit faster.