Re: gEDA-user: Drawing a schematic with a single-inline resistornetwork

["Jeremy Pedersen" <ubernerd.jeremy@xxxxxxxxx>]

>You should rename the symbol if you're changing it, just in case some
>tool picks the wrong one.

Oh, I should have mentioned. I had renamed the copy to slotted-resistor.sym already, so no troubles there. 

>You could create a new symbol that has five resistors in a box, with
>one side common.

That's a good idea. Thanks.

>They move for me.  Click on the part, hit 'm' to enter move mode, move
>the part.  Do you mean that they're messy afterwards?  If so, this is
>a known "anti-feature".

Hmm...what version do you use? I am stuck with 20060123.



>Slots again.  Or, make two symbols with different pin numbers, and
>just give them the same refdes.

Ok. So slots it is then. :)

>Additionally, *learn* to make your own newlib footprints.

Right-O. I've done one before while following along with the gsch2pcb tutorial, so I could probably do one. 

Thanks,
Jeremy

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