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    2 = Parallel way mode =
    3 [[Image(source:trunk/images/mapmode/parallel.png)]] ''Keyboard shortcut:'' **{{{Shift+P}}}**
     2[[PageOutline(2-10,Table of Contents)]]
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    5 **Make parallel copy of a way** while preserving its radian.[[BR]]
    6 **Note**: You can only select ways in this mode !
     4= Parallel mode =
     5[[JOSMImage(mapmode/parallel,,48,link=,middle,margin-right= 20)]] ''Shortcut key:'' **`Shift+P` ([ExpertMode expert mode] only)** — is one of the [wikitr:/Help/Menu/Mode#Workingmode working modes]
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    8 In order to make a parallel copy of a way you need to switch to parallel way mode {''Shift+P''} and select a way,
     7Creates a parallel copy of a way sequence while preserving its radian.
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    10 [[Image(ParallelWay_01.png)]]
     9== Usage ==
     101. Enter the Parallel mode by shortcut key `Shift+P` or in the [wikitr:/Help/EditToolbar#Workingmode Edit toolbar]. \\
     11 The cursor icon changes to [[JOSMImage(cursor/modifier/parallel)]].
     121. Select the way which should be copied. \\
     13 To add more ways to the sequence hold `Shift` while selecting them with the [[JOSMImage(cursor/modifier/parallel_add)]] mouse.
     14 To drop a way out of the sequence use `Ctrl`.
     15 The way sequence must be [wikitr:/Help/Action/SelectNonBranchingWaySequences branchless].
     161. Drag to copy and to move the copy to the desired position.
     171. Release the left mouse button.
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    12 then left click plus drag the mouse to one side
     19=== Modifiers ===
     20* `Alt` to create a fresh objects without the tags of the source ways and their nodes. Hold before dragging.
     21* `Ctrl` to override the snapping steps for the copy. Hold while dragging.
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    14 [[Image(ParallelWay_02.png)]]
     23Normally the copy moves stepwise and cannot be dragged freely.
     24It snaps in at each multiple of a predefined distance.
     25The default step width is 0.50 m on a Metric system.
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    16 or to the other.
     27[[Image(ParallelWay_02.png,link=)]]
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    18 [[Image(ParallelWay_03.png)]]
     29=== Other uses ===
     30Could be used to draw rough stubs: doughnut-like building, pedestrian plazas in parks, mazes, parking, possibly retail outlets or other areas with highly nested objects/infrastructure.
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    20 Releasing the mouse button will draw the new parallel way.
     32Pedestrian plazas and fountains have similar patterns. Many barriers, hedges and walls are also placed in parallel to each other.
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     34[[Image(nested stubs with parallel tool-2.png,link=)]]
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     36== Advanced Preferences ==
     37The snapping distance, the modifier keys and the copy behavior are user settings. They can be changed in the [wikitr:/Help/Preferences/Advanced Advanced Preferences] under the `edit.make-parallel-way-action.` namespace.
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     39== See also ==
     40* System of measurement in the [wikitr:/Help/StatusBar Status bar].
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    23 Back to [wiki:/Help/EditToolbar Edit Toolbar][[BR]]
    24 Back to [wiki:/Help Main Help]
     43Back to [wikitr:/Help/Menu/Mode Mode menu] \\
     44Back to [wikitr:/Help Main Help]