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Re: Track locking

 

Yes!  This should have been done on the legacy canvas as well.  When I
lock an object, I don't want it to be changed in any way unless I
explicitly unlock it.  This concept seems pretty straight forward to me.
 I believe there are few bug reports against legacy canvas on this.

On 5/9/2016 11:43 AM, 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
> 
> 
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