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diff --git a/app/doc/editm.but b/app/doc/editm.but index 166ec11..1e1e572 100644 --- a/app/doc/editm.but +++ b/app/doc/editm.but @@ -10,85 +10,103 @@ The \f{Edit Menu} shows commands affecting the \f{Main Canvas} (\K{mainW}). -\dd \f{Above} - Moves selected object to foreground. +\dd \i\f{Undo} - Reverses the last command. Up to the last ten commands can be undone. If there are no commands that can be undone the \f{Undo} item is disabled. The \f{Undo} command can also be invoked by the \f{Undo} button (\K{cmdUndo}). \u000 -\dd \f{Below} - Moves selected object to background. +\dd \i\f{Redo} - Undoes the last Undo command. The \f{Redo} command can also be invoked by the \f{Redo} button (\K{cmdUndo}). \u000 -\dd \f{Copy} - Copies the selected objects to the clipboard. +\dd \i\f{Cut} - Moves the selected objects to the clipboard. \u000 -\dd \f{Clone} - Copies the selected objects to the clipboard and duplicates them offset from the original. -Repeated Clone commands result in a series of offset copies. -The new objects are selected and the old ones un-selected. +\dd \i\f{Copy} - Copies the selected objects to the clipboard. \u000 -\dd \f{Cut} - Moves the selected objects to the clipboard. +\dd \i\f{Paste} - Copies the contents of the clipboard to the layout. Using the paste Menu command it will be placed at the center of the screen. +If the context menu paste is used or the short-cuts \e{Ctrl+v} or \e{Shift+Insert}, the parts will be placed at the cursor position. +Repeated Pastes without moving the cursor result in overlaid copies. +The newly pasted parts are in \f{Selected} state and can easily be moved into place. Any previously selected objects are unselected. \u000 -\dd \f{Delete} - Deletes the selected objects. +\dd \i\f{Delete} - Deletes the selected objects. \u000 -\dd \f{Deselect All} - unselects all objects on the layout. The same action can be achieved by pressing the ESC key. +\dd \i\f{Move To Current Layer} - move all selected objects to the current Layer (\K{cmdLayer}). \u000 -\dd \f{Invert Selection} - selects all unselected objects and unselects all previously selected objects. +\dd \i\f{Select All} - Selects all objects on the layout. \u000 -\dd \f{Move To Current Layer} - move all selected objects to the current Layer (\K{cmdLayer}). +\dd \i\f{Select Current Layer} - selects all objects in the current Layer (\K{cmdLayer}). \u000 -\dd \f{Paste} - Copies the contents of the clipboard to the layout. Using the paste Menu command it will be placed at the center of the screen. -If the context menu paste is used or the short-cuts \e{Ctrl+v} or \e{Shift+Insert}, the parts will be placed at the cursor position. -Repeated Pastes without moving the cursor result in overlaid copies. -The newly pasted parts are in \f{Selected} state and can easily be moved into place. Any previously selected objects are unselected. +\dd \i\f{Select By Index} - selects object by index number (\K{cmdSelectIndex}). + +\u000 + +\dd \i\f{Deselect All} - unselects all objects on the layout. The same action can be achieved by pressing the ESC key. \u000 -\dd \f{Redo} - Undoes the last Undo command. The \f{Redo} command can also be invoked by the \f{Redo} button (\K{cmdUndo}). +\dd \i\f{Invert Selection} - selects all unselected objects and unselects all previously selected objects. \u000 -\dd \f{Select All} - Selects all objects on the layout. +\dd \i\f{Select Stranded Track} - selects all track pieces that are not connected to any other objects. This helps cleaning up a drawing after many changes have been made. \u000 -\dd \f{Select Current Layer} - selects all objects in the current Layer (\K{cmdLayer}). +\dd \i\f{Tunnel}\I{Track, Tunnel} - Hides or reveals selected tracks and adds a tunnel portal symbol where the track passes from one to the other. \u000 -\dd \f{Select Stranded Track} - selects all track pieces that are not connected to any other objects. This helps cleaning up a drawing after many changes have been made. +\dd \i\f{Bridge}\I{Track, Bridge} - Adds parapet symbols to the sides of the track. \u000 -\dd \f{Thin, Medium and Thick Tracks} - set displayed rail width of selected tracks. +\dd \i\f{Ties/No Ties}\I{Track Ties}\I{Track No Ties} - Hides or reveals the ties on selected tracks. \u000 -\dd \f{Tunnel} - Hides or reveals selected tracks and adds a tunnel portal symbol where the track passes from one to the other. +\dd \i\f{Move to Front} - Moves selected object to foreground. \u000 -\dd \f{Bridge} - Adds parapet symbols to the sides of the track. +\dd \i\f{Move to Back} - Moves selected object to background. \u000 -\dd \f{Undo} - Reverses the last command. Up to the last ten commands can be undone. If there are no commands that can be undone the \f{Undo} item is disabled. The \f{Undo} command can also be invoked by the \f{Undo} button (\K{cmdUndo}). +\dd \i\f{Thin, Medium and Thick Tracks} \I{Thin Tracks}\I{Medium Tracks} + \I{Thick Tracks}\I{Tracks, Thin}\I{Tracks, Medium}\I{Tracks, Thick} + \I{Track Width} + - set displayed rail width of selected tracks. + +\u000 For more information on working with selected objects, see the Select (\K{cmdSelect}) command. \rule +\S{cmdSelectIndex} Select By Index + +An input window allows one or more index numbers to be entered. Multiple indexes are seperated by commas. + +The object can not be selected if its Layer is frozen. + +If the object is part of a module layer, all objects in the layer will be selected. + +If the object is a tunnel object, and the Display Tunnel option is None, it will be set to Dashed. See Display options (\K{cmdDisplay}). + +When an individual object is selected, its index number is displayed in the Info Message area, another source is the List Parts (\K{cmdEnum}) command with the \f{List Indexes} option. \S{cmdAboveBelow} "Move To Front" and "Move to Back" @@ -107,19 +125,19 @@ Selected objects moved to the \f{Background} become unselected. Additional Shortcut keys perform the following: -\dd \c{Shift+Backspace} - Undo +\dd \c{Ctrl+Z} - Undo \u000 -\dd \c{Ctrl+Insert} - Copy +\dd \c{Ctrl+C} - Copy \u000 -\dd \c{Shift+Insert} - Paste +\dd \c{Ctrl+V} - Paste \u000 -\dd \c{Shift+Delete} - Cut +\dd \c{Ctrl+X} - Cut \u000 @@ -170,7 +188,7 @@ If you perform this action (or use Tunnel) the bridge is removed. The \f{Ties} command is used to hide Ties (or reshow them). This may be useful for overlapping track, like dual gauge, or in areas like docks or yards where the track is covered. -Select the tracks you want to hide or show ties for. +Select the tracks you want to hide or show ties for. \rule |