Hi, Shaun McDonald wrote: > You shouldn't be doing mass changes in data, unless you are absolutely > certain of what you are doing.
True, but Stefan is right, it was possible before to change a certain KEY for a group of objects without affecting the VALUE. If this is not possible anymore, then someone working on the whole autocompletion magic has broken it ;-) fullquote to josm-dev. > On 13 Sep 2008, at 14:48, Stefan Neufeind wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> in the past I'm quite sure that e.g. in case multiple nodes had tags >> "amenityyy" (with spelling-error) you could simply select them all at >> one and rename to "amenity". JOSM showed the values as "<different>" >> during editing, but surely kept the original values after clicking >> okay. >> >> However that is not the case anymore. You get <different> when >> editing, >> and the individual values are removed from all nodes, thus resulting >> in >> "<different>" being the new value. That effectively destroys data in >> the >> database :-( >> >> Not sure how many data is already affected. >> >> Maybe somebody knows what caused this and could come up with a quick- >> fix? >> >> >> Regards, >> Stefan >> >> _______________________________________________ >> talk mailing list >> talk@openstreetmap.org >> http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk > > > _______________________________________________ > talk mailing list > talk@openstreetmap.org > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk -- Frederik Ramm ## eMail [EMAIL PROTECTED] ## N49°00'09" E008°23'33" _______________________________________________ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk
