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FS#881 - Line orthogonal to line and tangential to arc, circle or ellipse
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Opened by -- (clive) - Tuesday, 13 August 2013, 15:45 GMT+1
Last edited by Andrew (andrew) - Friday, 11 October 2013, 17:02 GMT+1
Opened by -- (clive) - Tuesday, 13 August 2013, 15:45 GMT+1
Last edited by Andrew (andrew) - Friday, 11 October 2013, 17:02 GMT+1
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It would be useful to have an additional line tool that could be drawn tangent to an existing circle and perpendicular to a line. 
New Line tool request.png
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Closed by Andrew (andrew)
Friday, 11 October 2013, 17:02 GMT+1
Reason for closing: Implemented
Additional comments about closing: https://github.com/qcad/qcad/commit/888a b5ec3e598047a3789d7779725e294185304a
Friday, 11 October 2013, 17:02 GMT+1
Reason for closing: Implemented
Additional comments about closing: https://github.com/qcad/qcad/commit/888a b5ec3e598047a3789d7779725e294185304a
Yep - agree! That would be helpful!
Thank you!
Fantastic, thanks Andrew.
Great new tool, very useful.
In testing I noticed that if I select the wrong entity - say a circle, arc etc. the feedback in the error message is wrong, to my thinking it should read 'Entity is not a Line'!
See attached screenshot.
Thanks, yes. This has been fixed in:
https://github.com/qcad/qcad/commit/008b023294bcc9212cca0e85f425dedfb10b1ffa
Nice new tool! Thank you guys!