- when linked, the grid snap on Y will copy the value in grid snap on X in real time

FlatCAMApp.py

@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ class App(QtCore.QObject):
 
     # Version
     version = 8.909
-    version_date = "2019/02/13"
+    version_date = "2019/02/15"
     beta = True
 
     # current date now
@@ -4105,6 +4105,7 @@ class App(QtCore.QObject):
 
     def set_grid(self):
         self.ui.grid_gap_x_entry.setText(self.sender().text())
+        self.ui.grid_gap_y_entry.setText(self.sender().text())
 
     def on_grid_add(self):
         ## Current application units in lower Case
@@ -4159,7 +4160,7 @@ class App(QtCore.QObject):
                     "[success] Grid Value deleted ...")
         else:
             self.inform.emit(
-                "[WARNING_NOTCL] Adding New Grid cancelled ...")
+                "[WARNING_NOTCL] Delete Grid value cancelled ...")
 
     def on_shortcut_list(self):
         self.report_usage("on_shortcut_list()")

FlatCAMEditor.py

@@ -2079,9 +2079,15 @@ class FlatCAMGeoEditor(QtCore.QObject):
                 log.debug("FlatCAMGeoEditor.__init__().entry2option() --> %s" % str(e))
                 return
 
+        def gridx_changed(goption, gentry):
+            entry2option(option=goption, entry=gentry)
+            # if the grid link is checked copy the value in the GridX field to GridY
+            if self.app.ui.grid_gap_link_cb.isChecked():
+                self.app.ui.grid_gap_y_entry.set_value(self.app.ui.grid_gap_x_entry.get_value())
+
         self.app.ui.grid_gap_x_entry.setValidator(QtGui.QDoubleValidator())
         self.app.ui.grid_gap_x_entry.textChanged.connect(
-            lambda: entry2option("global_gridx", self.app.ui.grid_gap_x_entry))
+            lambda: gridx_changed("global_gridx", self.app.ui.grid_gap_x_entry))
 
         self.app.ui.grid_gap_y_entry.setValidator(QtGui.QDoubleValidator())
         self.app.ui.grid_gap_y_entry.textChanged.connect(

FlatCAMGUI.py

@@ -1188,8 +1188,8 @@ class FlatCAMGUI(QtWidgets.QMainWindow):
         self.popmenu_disable = self.popMenu.addAction(QtGui.QIcon('share/clear_plot32.png'), "Disable")
         self.popMenu.addSeparator()
         self.cmenu_newmenu = self.popMenu.addMenu(QtGui.QIcon('share/file32.png'), "New")
-        self.popmenu_new_geo = self.cmenu_newmenu.addAction(QtGui.QIcon('share/new_geo32_bis.png'), "Geo Obj")
-        self.popmenu_new_exc = self.cmenu_newmenu.addAction(QtGui.QIcon('share/new_exc32.png'), "Exc. Obj")
+        self.popmenu_new_geo = self.cmenu_newmenu.addAction(QtGui.QIcon('share/new_geo32_bis.png'), "Geometry")
+        self.popmenu_new_exc = self.cmenu_newmenu.addAction(QtGui.QIcon('share/new_exc32.png'), "Excellon")
         self.cmenu_newmenu.addSeparator()
         self.popmenu_new_prj = self.cmenu_newmenu.addAction(QtGui.QIcon('share/file16.png'), "Project")
         self.popMenu.addSeparator()

README.md

@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ CAD program, and create G-Code for Isolation routing.
 - added 'FlatCAM ' prefix to any detached tab, for easy identification
 - remade the Grids context menu (right mouse button click on canvas). Now it has values linked to the units type (inch or mm). Added ability to add or delete grid values and they are persistent.
 - updated the function for the project context menu 'Generate CNC' menu entry (Action) to use the modernized function FlatCAMObj.FlatCAMGeometry.on_generatecnc_button_click()
+- when linked, the grid snap on Y will copy the value in grid snap on X in real time
 
 13.02.2019