Re: gEDA-user: PCB Trim/extend traces

[DJ Delorie <dj@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

> Anyway it is hard to grab the end, because I was moving some
> elements and wanted to change the length of some traces but all I
> was able to do was to move the whole trace.

What I do is hide the silk layer.  That prevents you from grabbing
elements.

> But, then perhaps something like real trim/extend would be nice: you
> select the trim/extend tool and select the trace that defines the
> limit to extend to/trim at, and then you select the trace to
> trim/extend which will then be trimmed at/extended to the previous
> selected trace.

If we can get the "grab trace end" functionality working more
smoothly, it sounds like you just need "snap to intersecting trace"
added (in addition to snap to pad, pin, or grid).


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