Re: gEDA-user: Symbol submission

["John Luciani" <jluciani@xxxxxxxxx>]

On 12/14/06, John Griessen <john_g@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> A way to look at a sorted list of all that's on gedasymbols
> could be helpful.  What's a good thing to sort on?   Alphanumeric is all I can
> think would work as is.
>
> Should we create some standard category names, a style guideline of naming,  to
> sort symbols with on gedasymbols .org?

If you use IPC-style names the alphanumeric sort works fairly well. If you add
a mfg/mfg_pn suffix you can get a better sort. It would be easy to parse the
IPC-style names and populate a database.

The naming style I use for my footprints is at
http://www.luciani.org/geda/pcb/footprint-name-spec.pdf

(* jcl *)


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