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List:       koffice-devel
Subject:    Re: Request for comment: snapping in kivio / flake
From:       Jan Hambrecht <jaham () gmx ! net>
Date:       2009-09-17 8:15:34
Message-ID: 4AB1F026.30207 () gmx ! net
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Andrew Dorrell wrote:
> On Thursday 17 September 2009 5:34:59 am jaham@gmx.net wrote:
>>> (As an aside I should point out that I don't like snap to grid but it
>>> will be familiar and a desired feature.  Grid snapping goes bad if the
>>> grid dimentions are changed or if objects are resized as a group
>>> etc.  I'd like to keep grid and object snapping as separate concepts.)
>> As of now snapping to grid does exist and there is a snapping strategy for 
>> that. But it is kind of handled differently than the other snapping
>>  strategies  as it is activated from the view menu.
>> Don't know if that is separate enough for you.
>>
> 
> 
> I really meant "conceptually separate" for the purpose of the requirements 
> discussion.
> 
> In terms of the UI I don't like them being separate.  "snap to grid" doesn't 
> seem to belong in a "view" menu to me.  It should be in the docker with the 
> other snap options.

I think the idea was to have it close to the "Show grid" menu item. But 
having it in the docker as well would probably not hurt.

Ciao Jan
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