Re: [udig-devel] change a geometry in the info sheet - comments please

[andrea antonello <andrea.antonello@xxxxxxxxx>]

> Info tool cannot edit. Try the feature editor - not the table view -
> the real one that uses a property sheet.

Tried just now, but it doesn't work.
Opened feature editor view, it asked me to select a feature.
I selected a feature, but nothing happened.

Am I supposed to do something else?

Ciao,
Andrea

>
> --
> Jody Garnett
>
> On 16/04/2012, at 9:16 PM, andrea antonello <andrea.antonello@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Hi developers,
>> these days I am handling a big amount of large data and sometimes I
>> have to add a point or any other small geometry.
>>
>> We do not have a tool to insert coordinates in a precise way. For a
>> whole pile of tasks that would be amazing to have.
>>
>> It happened to me that I clicked on a geometry with the info tool and
>> had a look at the geometry.
>> I realized that the WKT geometry field was editable. Dirty thoughts
>> came through my mind and I had to try to correct the coordinates.
>> Well, obviously that threw some exceptions and made a mess on my layer :)
>>
>> But don't you think that this would be a cool way to give a
>> fine-editing mode to change geometries?
>>
>> Comments welcome, possibly by the developers that worked on the
>> properties sheet of the info tool.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Andrea
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