From c12f3347c32ad531bec58ae26c24023002df7308 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Sebastian Gutwein Date: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 14:57:22 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 1/3] Add additional Offset Curve Documentation Adds additional Offset Curve Documentation including from background layers. --- .../editing_geometry_attributes.rst | 12 +++++++++--- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/user_manual/working_with_vector/editing_geometry_attributes.rst b/docs/user_manual/working_with_vector/editing_geometry_attributes.rst index 4b927e9c9c1..6c0ffab8701 100644 --- a/docs/user_manual/working_with_vector/editing_geometry_attributes.rst +++ b/docs/user_manual/working_with_vector/editing_geometry_attributes.rst @@ -1313,9 +1313,10 @@ The tool can be applied to the edited layer (the geometries are modified) or also to background layers (in which case it creates copies of the lines / rings and adds them to the edited layer). It is thus ideally suited for the creation of distance line layers. -The :guilabel:`User Input` dialog pops-up, showing the displacement distance. +The :guilabel:`User Input` dialog pops-up, showing the displacement distance +and other settings. -To create a shift of a line layer, you must first go into editing mode +To create a shift of a line or polygon layer, you must first go into editing mode and activate the |offsetCurve| :sup:`Offset Curve` tool. Then click on a feature to shift it. Move the mouse and click where wanted or enter the desired distance in @@ -1323,8 +1324,13 @@ the user input widget. Holding :kbd:`Ctrl` during the 2nd click will make an off Your changes may then be saved with the |saveEdits| :sup:`Save Layer Edits` tool. +For geometries on background layers make sure that snapping is on and hold :kbd:`Ctrl` +to select the geometry from the background. Also hold :kbd:`Ctrl` when doing the second click +or when pressing enter after entering the desired distance. +Geometries will be converted to line or polygon depending on the layer types. -QGIS options dialog (Digitizing tab then **Curve offset tools** section) allows +QGIS options dialog (Digitizing tab then **Curve offset tools** section) or +the gear icon in the :guilabel:`User Input` dialog allows you to configure some parameters like **Join style**, **Quadrant segments**, **Miter limit**. From 0488a4a262c22b5873a440305cf6f80ddc7deb9d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Sebastian Gutwein Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2024 12:43:39 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 2/3] Apply suggestions from code review Co-authored-by: Harrissou Sant-anna --- .../working_with_vector/editing_geometry_attributes.rst | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/user_manual/working_with_vector/editing_geometry_attributes.rst b/docs/user_manual/working_with_vector/editing_geometry_attributes.rst index 6c0ffab8701..eee35ca810c 100644 --- a/docs/user_manual/working_with_vector/editing_geometry_attributes.rst +++ b/docs/user_manual/working_with_vector/editing_geometry_attributes.rst @@ -1327,12 +1327,12 @@ Your changes may then be saved with the |saveEdits| For geometries on background layers make sure that snapping is on and hold :kbd:`Ctrl` to select the geometry from the background. Also hold :kbd:`Ctrl` when doing the second click or when pressing enter after entering the desired distance. -Geometries will be converted to line or polygon depending on the layer types. +Geometries will be converted to the target layer geometry type. QGIS options dialog (Digitizing tab then **Curve offset tools** section) or -the gear icon in the :guilabel:`User Input` dialog allows -you to configure some parameters like **Join style**, **Quadrant segments**, -**Miter limit**. +the |settings| icon in the :guilabel:`User Input` dialog allows +you to configure :ref:`some parameters ` like **Join style**, +**Quadrant segments**, **Miter limit** and **End cap style**. .. index:: single: Digitizing tools; Reverse Line From 60d650f62291ae04e6d622ca4a9e99a222f876c0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Sebastian Gutwein Date: Thu, 21 Nov 2024 08:01:22 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 3/3] Remove Ctrl Enter --- .../working_with_vector/editing_geometry_attributes.rst | 3 +-- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/user_manual/working_with_vector/editing_geometry_attributes.rst b/docs/user_manual/working_with_vector/editing_geometry_attributes.rst index eee35ca810c..f1ab1884905 100644 --- a/docs/user_manual/working_with_vector/editing_geometry_attributes.rst +++ b/docs/user_manual/working_with_vector/editing_geometry_attributes.rst @@ -1325,8 +1325,7 @@ Your changes may then be saved with the |saveEdits| :sup:`Save Layer Edits` tool. For geometries on background layers make sure that snapping is on and hold :kbd:`Ctrl` -to select the geometry from the background. Also hold :kbd:`Ctrl` when doing the second click -or when pressing enter after entering the desired distance. +to select the geometry from the background. Also hold :kbd:`Ctrl` when doing the second click. Geometries will be converted to the target layer geometry type. QGIS options dialog (Digitizing tab then **Curve offset tools** section) or