diff --git a/lightningbeam.py b/lightningbeam.py
index fc44e72..a5d4f2e 100755
--- a/lightningbeam.py
+++ b/lightningbeam.py
@@ -118,8 +118,15 @@ def onMouseDownGroup(self, x, y,button=1,clicks=1):
 		elif svlgui.MODE=="e":
 			self.cshape = ellipse(x, y, 0, 0)
 		elif svlgui.MODE=="p":
-			# self.cshape = shape(x, y)
-			self.cshape = svlgui.Line(svlgui.Point(x, y),svlgui.Point(x,y))
+			for i in self.lines:
+				if abs(x-i.endpoint1.x)<10 and abs(y-i.endpoint1.y)<10:
+					x, y = i.endpoint1.x, i.endpoint1.y
+					break
+				elif abs(x-i.endpoint2.x)<10 and abs(i.endpoint2.y)<10:
+					x, y = i.endpoint2.x, i.endpoint2.y
+					break
+			self.cshape = shape(x, y)
+			'''self.cshape = svlgui.Line(svlgui.Point(x, y),svlgui.Point(x,y))
 			for i in self.lines:
 				if abs(self.cshape.endpoint1.x-i.endpoint1.x)<10 and abs(self.cshape.endpoint1.y-i.endpoint1.y)<10:
 					self.cshape.connection1 = i.endpoint1
@@ -130,7 +137,7 @@ def onMouseDownGroup(self, x, y,button=1,clicks=1):
 					self.cshape.connection1.lines.add(self.cshape)
 					break
 			self.lines.append(self.cshape)
-			return
+			return'''
 		#self.cshape.rotation = 5
 		self.cshape.initx,self.cshape.inity = x, y
 		self.add(self.cshape)
@@ -197,10 +204,11 @@ def onMouseUpGroup(self, x, y,button=1,clicks=1):
 					undo_stack[-1] = undo_stack[-1].complete({"obj":cobj, "frame":self.activelayer.currentframe, "layer":self.activelayer})
 					clear(redo_stack)
 	elif svlgui.MODE=="p":
-		'''print len(self.cshape.shapedata)
+		prelen = len(self.cshape.shapedata)
 		self.cshape.shapedata = misc_funcs.simplify_shape(self.cshape.shapedata, svlgui.PMODE.split()[-1],1)
-		print len(self.cshape.shapedata)'''
-		for i in self.lines:
+		postlen = len(self.cshape.shapedata)
+		print str((prelen-postlen)*100/prelen)+"% reduction: started at "+str(prelen)+" vertices, ended at "+str(postlen)+" vertices"
+		'''for i in self.lines:
 			if abs(self.cshape.endpoint2.x-i.endpoint1.x)<10 and abs(self.cshape.endpoint2.y-i.endpoint1.y)<10:
 				self.cshape.connection2 = i.endpoint1
 				self.cshape.connection2.lines.add(self.cshape)
@@ -208,7 +216,7 @@ def onMouseUpGroup(self, x, y,button=1,clicks=1):
 			elif abs(self.cshape.endpoint2.x-i.endpoint2.x)<10 and abs(self.cshape.endpoint2.y-i.endpoint2.y)<10:
 				self.cshape.connection2 = i.endpoint2
 				self.cshape.connection2.lines.add(self.cshape)
-				break
+				break'''
 		self.cshape = None
 		MainWindow.stage.draw()
 def onMouseUpObj(self, x, y,button=1,clicks=1):
@@ -267,9 +275,9 @@ def onMouseDragGroup(self, x, y,button=1,clicks=1):
 		y=y-self.cshape.inity
 		self.cshape.shapedata = [["M",x/2,0],["C",4*x/5,0,x,y/5,x,y/2],["C",x,4*y/5,4*x/5,y,x/2,y],["C",x/5,y,0,4*y/5,0,y/2],["C",0,y/5,x/5,0,x/2,0]]
 	elif svlgui.MODE == "p":
-		# self.cshape.shapedata.append(["L",x-self.cshape.initx,y-self.cshape.inity])
-		self.cshape.endpoint2.x = x
-		self.cshape.endpoint2.y = y
+		self.cshape.shapedata.append(["L",x-self.cshape.initx,y-self.cshape.inity])
+		# self.cshape.endpoint2.x = x
+		# self.cshape.endpoint2.y = y
 def onMouseDragObj(self, x, y,button=1,clicks=1):
 	if svlgui.MODE==" ":
 		self.x = x-self.initx