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Re: Pcbnew delete hot key behavior.

 

He should be getting a disambiguation menu if there is more than one
object under the cursor when the delete hot key is pressed.  If not,
then that's a bug that I'm not aware of.

On 2/29/2016 3:30 PM, Simon Wells wrote:
> in that case is it worth making the clarify menu used, and being able
> to select which one you want with a number key to avoid having to move
> the mouse.... and maybe order it in terms of whats most likely, aka
> most likely is track then label(s) and so forth
> 
> On Tue, Mar 1, 2016 at 9:25 AM, Tiger12506 <tiger12506@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> I'm always accidentally deleting components when trying to cleanup a track
>> that i didn't route correctly.
>>
>> I don't know if one is a good idea over the other, but I can certainly
>> understand why someone would think that.
>>
>> On 29.02.2016 21:41, Wayne Stambaugh wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Does anyone really think limiting hot keys to the currently
>>>>> selected tool is a good idea?
>>>>
>>>>
>>
>>
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