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Re: gEDA-user: Non-numeric refdes allowed in PCB?



I should say that PCB will accept the refdeses, but it can't seem to
find any nets attached to components with alpha refdeses.  That is, it
seems to think that there is no pin named (for example) Rbypass-1.

Just some additional info. . . .

Stuart


> 
> Hi guys,
> 
> Well, I just realized that PCB doesn't accept refdeses like "Rpower"
> or "Cfeedback".  It only wants R3 and C17.  Questions:
> 
> *  Is this true, or am I doing something wrong?
> 
> *  How easy would it be to fix this?  Are component refdeses stored as
> char *, or are they somehow turned into numerics?
> 
> If it's easy to fix, I may try my hand at it.  But first I though I'd
> ask. . . .
> 
> Stuart
>