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[Kristoffer Ödmark <kristofferodmark90@xxxxxxxxx>]

If i understand him correctly that would only be when on a corner, I 
think it would be the desired behaviour.

Although, when I try it on my build on my laptop, there is no clarify 
selection menu popping up when trying do drag ( 'd' ) or such on 
corners. Not in opengl anywas. So I dont know.

Application: kicad
Version: (2017-12-30 revision b55eb0b5f)-master, release build
Libraries:
    wxWidgets 3.0.3
    libcurl/7.57.0 OpenSSL/1.1.0g zlib/1.2.11 libidn2/2.0.4 
libpsl/0.19.1 (+libidn2/2.0.4) libssh2/1.8.0 nghttp2/1.29.0
Platform: Linux 4.14.12-1-MANJARO x86_64, 64 bit, Little endian, wxGTK
Build Info:
    wxWidgets: 3.0.3 (wchar_t,wx containers,compatible with 2.8) GTK+ 2.24
    Boost: 1.65.1
    Curl: 7.57.0
    Compiler: GCC 7.2.1 with C++ ABI 1011

Build settings:
    USE_WX_GRAPHICS_CONTEXT=OFF
    USE_WX_OVERLAY=OFF
    KICAD_SCRIPTING=ON
    KICAD_SCRIPTING_MODULES=ON
    KICAD_SCRIPTING_WXPYTHON=ON
    KICAD_SCRIPTING_ACTION_MENU=ON
    BUILD_GITHUB_PLUGIN=ON
    KICAD_USE_OCE=ON
    KICAD_SPICE=ON


 -Kristoffer

On 01/09/2018 04:27 PM, Wayne Stambaugh wrote:
> Jeff,
>
> Have actually confirmed that this is the desired behavior for this
> outside of you own objectives?  I'm not saying that this is or isn't a
> good idea but I personally don't drag trace corners around so I'm not
> sure what the appropriate behavior should be.  You should get comments
> from the dev list and users before you make a change like this.  As far
> as pushing this to the dev repo, if it's not too invasive I will
> consider it.  If it is a large change set, I would prefer that we hold
> off until after the stable release.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Wayne
>
> On 1/8/2018 5:49 AM, Jeff Young wrote:
> > Wayne, if I could get you to don that old project manager’s hat one more time:
> >
> > If we’re still weeks out from declaring an RC, I wanted to make one more plug for getting rid of the Clarify Selection dialog when dragging corners or using ‘U’ or ‘I’ over a corner[1].
> >
> > While it’s marked Wishlist, it seriously impacts productivity when editing tracks, and I think most users would consider it a bug (particularly in the corner case when dragging the corner is clearly moving both the tracks listed in the Clarify Selection menu).
> >
> > I’ve been running the patch for about a week now with no issues.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Jeff.
> >
> > [1] https://bugs.launchpad.net/kicad/+bug/1708869
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