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[Simon Wells <swel024@xxxxxxxxx>]

thats what i am trying to determine with the latter. I don't just want
"Well hope they are useful" there really needs to be real world use
for them otherwise they are just cluttering up the dialogs and making
it more complicated than it needs to be. This is why i am looking for
concrete examples.

Simon

On Tue, Apr 12, 2016 at 10:05 PM, Sergey A. Borshch
<sb-sf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 11.04.2016 21:06, Simon Wells wrote:
>>
>> If both are wanted there probably is not point as while its simpler
>> with just radii its relatively easy to use radii with points. but i
>> don't really want to complicate the ui with options.
>
> Sorry for my bad English, probably I described not clear enough.
> No options, just two fields: one for radius, second for point coordinates.
> User can change any of them and second will be calculated automatically.
>
>> Are you able to give me an example of where point coordinates will be
>> useful?
>
>
> I hope they are useful for someone who wrote the current code. All my charts
> has diameter dimensions drawn, so it quite annoying for me to convert
> diameter (radius) from chart to point coordinates.
>
>
>
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