diff -r a4df85cb3fe9 -r eacf1b165d2d mainwindow.cpp
--- a/mainwindow.cpp	Wed Jun 20 11:58:47 2007 +0000
+++ b/mainwindow.cpp	Wed Jun 20 11:58:47 2007 +0000
@@ -958,6 +958,13 @@
 	viewMenu->addAction (a);
     connect( a, SIGNAL( triggered() ), this, SLOT( viewZoomOut() ) );
 
+    a = new QAction( QPixmap(iconPath+"viewshowsel.png"), tr( "Show selection","View action" ), this);
+	a->setStatusTip (tr( "Show selection" ));
+	a->setShortcut (Qt::Key_Period);
+    a->addTo( tb );
+	viewMenu->addAction (a);
+    connect( a, SIGNAL( triggered() ), this, SLOT( viewCenter() ) );
+
 	viewMenu->addSeparator();	
 
     a = new QAction(QPixmap(flagsPath+"flag-note.png"), tr( "Show Note Editor","View action" ),this);
@@ -1652,48 +1659,6 @@
 	if (actionViewToggleNoteEditor->isOn()) textEditor->showNormal();
 }
 
-bool Main::reallyWriteDirectory(const QString &dir)
-{
-	QStringList eList = QDir(dir).entryList();
-	if (eList.first() ==".")  eList.pop_front();	// remove "."
-	if (eList.first() =="..") eList.pop_front();	// remove "."
-	if (!eList.isEmpty())
-	{
-		QMessageBox mb( vymName,
-			tr("The directory %1 is not empty.\nDo you risk to overwrite its contents?","write directory").arg(dir),
-		QMessageBox::Warning,
-		QMessageBox::Yes ,
-		QMessageBox::Cancel | QMessageBox::Default,
-		QMessageBox::QMessageBox::NoButton );
-
-		mb.setButtonText( QMessageBox::Yes, tr("Overwrite") );
-		mb.setButtonText( QMessageBox::No, tr("Cancel"));
-		switch( mb.exec() ) 
-		{
-			case QMessageBox::Yes:
-				// save 
-				return true;
-			case QMessageBox::Cancel:
-				// do nothing
-				return false;
-		}
-	}
-	return true;
-}
-
-QString Main::browseDirectory (const QString &caption)
-{
-	QFileDialog fd(this,caption);
-	fd.setMode (QFileDialog::DirectoryOnly);
-	fd.setCaption(vymName+ " - "+caption);
-	fd.setDir (lastFileDir);
-	fd.show();
-	
-	if ( fd.exec() == QDialog::Accepted )
-		return fd.selectedFile();
-	else
-		return "";
-}
 
 MapEditor* Main::currentMapEditor() const
 {
@@ -2292,14 +2257,10 @@
 		currentMapEditor()->importDir();	
 }
 
-void Main::fileExportXML()	//FIXME not scriptable yet
+void Main::fileExportXML()	
 {
-	if (currentMapEditor())
-	{
-		QString dir=browseDirectory(tr("Export XML to directory"));
-		if (dir !="" && reallyWriteDirectory(dir) )
-			currentMapEditor()->exportXML(dir);
-	}	
+	MapEditor *me=currentMapEditor();
+	if (me) me->exportXML();
 }
 
 
@@ -3186,6 +3147,15 @@
 	}	
 }
 
+void Main::viewCenter()
+{
+	MapEditor *me=currentMapEditor();
+	if (me)
+	{
+		me->ensureSelectionVisible();
+	}	
+}
+
 bool Main::settingsPDF()
 {
 	// Default browser is set in constructor