- Make shift-clicking Rename rename the group instead of the vehicle. If the vehicle does not belong to a group, automatically create a group for that vehicle.
- In the Rename window, add a button Create group to create a group of the given name containing the vehicle.
Streamline group creation with vehicle creation
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Streamline group creation with vehicle creation
Groups are great for managing bus and train lines, but tedious to create. Since groups let duplicate vehicles share name, I thought the Rename button (pencil icon) in the vehicle viewport window could be the key to easy group creation. I have 2 alternative proposals :
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Re: Streamline group creation with vehicle creation
In the list of vehicles that share orders there is the option to create a group from that list. This somewhat simplifies the group creation process. I agree that easier access to the (re)naming of groups would be nice to have.
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Re: Streamline group creation with vehicle creation
I looked at the code and this did not look too hard to implement. I have opened a pull request:
https://github.com/OpenTTD/OpenTTD/pull/10849
https://github.com/OpenTTD/OpenTTD/pull/10849
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