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Re: Pcbnew delete hot key behavior.

 

I usually just use the "Delete items" (trashcan icon) tool when I am
going to delete various items in an area.

But I don't ever rememer this behaivour being different at all.

2016-02-29 21:29 GMT+01:00 Wayne Stambaugh <stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx>:
> On 2/29/2016 3:25 PM, Tiger12506 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.
>
> Perhaps, but Ctrl-Z is much faster than selecting the track tool,
> deleting track(s), selecting the previous tool your were using to resume
> your work just to prevent accidental deletes.
>
>>
>> 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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