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[Chris Pavlina <pavlina.chris@xxxxxxxxx>]

If they are "locked", then yes, I think they should not be moved, neither by
the user nor by PNS.

On Mon, May 09, 2016 at 05:43:24PM +0200, Maciej Sumiński wrote:
> I have noticed there is an option to mark tracks & vias as 'locked' in
> the legacy canvas (right click on a track->Set Flags->Track: Locked.
> 
> According to my observations, it is only used by Global Deletion dialog.
> Should we make locked tracks & vias behave like locked modules, so they
> cannot be moved without explicit permission from the user? Now it might
> be a bit confusing, as we use the same wording for different things.
> 
> Regards,
> Orson
>