Re: gEDA-user: L-shaped pad; Comments in fp file?

["John Luciani" <jluciani@xxxxxxxxx>]

On 8/21/07, James Moody <moody@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> John Luciani wrote:
> > On 8/21/07, James Moody <moody@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> >> Question 1:
> >>
> >> Regarding those "structural" pads I asked about yesterday (by the way,
> >> thanks for all of the great answers!),  a Molex surface mount connector
> >> I'm using recommends L-shaped solder pads to anchor the connector to the
> >> board.  Visualize this as a square divided into quadrants, and one of
> >> them removed.
> >>
> >
> > To create an L-shape structural pad just overlay two rectangular pads.
> >
> OK, so for these two overlapping entries, Clearance should be zero, and
> the Mask should be (at least) the full width of the pads?

I have been keeping the clearance and mask parameters for the pads the
same whether they overlay or not.

(* jcl *)

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