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Article #27404

Re: Right click using build track

#27404
From: RT
Date: Sat, 28 Feb 2004 03:39
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never mind, i found it in the manual.

"RT" <m...@maxnet.co.nz> wrote in message
news:403ff9ca$1@news.maxnet.co.nz...
> Cheers, i didnt know that hotkey, is there a site with them listed??, ill
> have a  look around the TTD fav's i have but i dont think i have seen them
> anywhere, maybe i wasnt looking hard enough.
>
> Reuben
>
>
> "Josef Drexler" <nospa...@joesbox.cjb.net> wrote in message
> news:c1nsfl$q6t$3@joesbox.cjb.net...
> > RT wrote:
> > > When laying track, would it be hard to make it so that it can remove
the
> > > same shape track if the user wanted it to instead of clicking on
> bulldoze
> > > then the track shape then the track, a simple right click would be so
> > > helpfull.  I know that at the moment it gets rid of error messages
which
> is
> > > fine, i like that, but couldnt this idea also be incoroprated in the
> right
> > > mouse button???
> >
> > It also scrolls the screen, don't forget that.  I doubt this idea would
> > work very well, sorry.
> >
> > However, if you have any recent-ish version of TTDPatch, you can just
hit
> > the key to the left of the "1", usually "~", to toggle the bulldozer
while
> > keeping the current track selected.  The other hotkeys are very helpful
> > too, usually I have one hand on the mouse and one near the hotkeys, that
> > makes for very fast construction.
> >
> > --
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>
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