Re: gEDA-user: gschem gnetlist problem

[Peter Brett <peter@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Colin D Bennett <colin@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> On Wed, 13 Jul 2011 02:20:22 +0200
> Kai-Martin Knaak <kmk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> I remember to have been scratching my head on this, when I did my
>> first BOMs. My students tend to fall into this trap, too -- Even when
>> they were told they'd need an attrib file. The keyword "backtrace"
>> suggests a severe crash had happened. I guess, it is a scheme
>> one-liner to text for existance of the file and issue a newbie
>> friendly message. Or even better, produce a sensible default file on
>> the fly. Peter B? John D.? Can you whip up such a line?
>
> How about allowing the user to specify the name of the 'attribs' file
> on the gnetlist command line?  Sometimes I would like to produce
> BOM listings with different sets of fields (e.g., parts list for
> assembly vs. BOM for other purposes).

Yes, both are pretty straightforward to add (I think), but I don't have
time right now.  File feature requests?  :-)

                            Peter

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Peter Brett <peter@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Remote Sensing Research Group
Surrey Space Centre



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