Choose Split/Merge mode to use the mouse to:

• split a segment, i.e. insert a node within a segment, or
• merge segments, i.e. delete a node between two segments with the same class name, ID or value.

When Split/Merge mode is active:

• the mouse pointer appears as a pair of scissors,
• an option bullet appears in front of this menu command, and
• the Split/Merge button in the toolbar appears down.

To split a segment:

• position the mouse pointer at the location in the segment where you want to split;
• click the left mouse button;
• a message box asks for confirmation to split the segment.

To merge two segments:

To remove a superfluous node which connects only two segments which have the same code:

• position the mouse pointer at the node;
• click the left mouse button.
• a message box asks for confirmation to merge the segments.

See also:

Segment editor : functionality

Segment editor : toolbar

Segment editor : menu commands