\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{tikz}
\begin{document}
\begin{tikzpicture}
\draw (0,1) -- (1,2) node[midway] {$\bullet$} ;
\draw (0,0) to[out=20,in=160,relative] (1,1) node[midway] {$\bullet$} ;
\end{tikzpicture}
\end{document}
For curved edges, nodes are always placed at the starting point in 2.10.
This is surely a small bug, but *where* in the hundreds of pgf/tikz
macro files is it?
This was reported long ago to the official bug-reporting site but
there's been no reaction.
Bob T.
\draw (0,0) to[out=20,in=160,relative] node[midway] {$\bullet$} (1,1);
Source:
http://old.nabble.com/Re%3A-node-midway--when-creating-mindmaps-p22358690.html
KF
Thanks. It wasn't a bug, it was a feature :+)
Bob T.