[Ktechlab-devel] Feature Requests

John Myers electronerd at electronerdia.net
Thu Jan 12 22:04:03 UTC 2006


On Thursday 12 January 2006 13:55, Thomas Winkel wrote:
> > I've never liked schematic editors (or any type of editor that deals with
> > flowchart-like work) that require you to repeatedly move your mouse to
> > the toolbar to switch between editing modes. So this isn't an option.
>
> what about move if wire is selected and create new wires if it's
> unselected. Selecting goes easy by left mouse and dragging a rectangle
> around the wire and unselecting by clicking on free space.
That behavior sounds a little 'magical' to me, as in it would seem to violate 
the Priniciple of Least Surprise. It would also be difficult in circuits with 
areas of densely packed wires. Perhaps a modifier key? Shift maybe? Then (if 
so implemented) you could maybe select a bundle of wires and move them all.
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