On Thu, 3 Mar 2005, Robert wrote: > Date: Thu, 03 Mar 2005 12:05:10 -0500 > From: Robert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: discussions about usage and development of dia > <dia-list@gnome.org> > To: dia-list@gnome.org > Subject: merging layers > > I think I may've went too crazy with layers on my first diagram. > > At the time I figured I could always Cut/Paste between layers so merging > layers would never be a big deal.
> Now I find that cutting & pasteing severes connections (and it makes > perect sense that it does). Not sure about preserving connections but my quick test showed that opening up a Dia file in a text editor (I never compress my Dia files) and deleting a few layer open and layer close tags works quite well so you migth give that a try. > I'd like to consolidate a few layers together. > Is there an easy way to do this? > Or, is there a mode to let you move & edit all objects from all layers > when making big changes? Not at the moment. Patches are always welcome though. > I'm new here. Welcome! Thanks for using Dia. Please do stick around and help out in any way you can. > If this sort of q is off topic, just let me know and you'll have my > apologies :-) No problem your question is fine. This list is for users and developers of Dia. Always helps if you do a quick search of the mailing list archives before asking questions though but I dont expect this topic has been mentioned before, at least not recently. Sincerely Alan Horkan http://advogato.org/person/AlanHorkan/ Dia is for Diagrams http://gnome.org/projects/dia/ Inkscape, Draw Freely http://inkscape.org Abiword is Awesome http://abisource.com _______________________________________________ Dia-list mailing list Dia-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/dia-list FAQ at http://www.gnome.org/projects/dia/faq.html Main page at http://www.gnome.org/projects/dia
