Re: gEDA-user: Fourth pin on 7805 regulator

[Karel Kulhavý <clock@twibright.com>]

On Tue, May 18, 2004 at 08:31:05AM -0400, harry eaton wrote:
> > How can I correctly get rid of this warning?
> >
> > Is it possible to edit the gschem symbol and define that pin 4 is
> connected to
> > pin 2?
> 
> I'm assuming that the schematic symbol doesn't have 4 pins, but I don't use
> gEDA
> so I wouldn't know.
> 
> > Or is it possible to define this in the footprint in PCB?
> 
> Yes. Pad "4" should be numbered "2". It is legitimate to have multiple
> pins/pads with
> the same number so long as they are internally connected in the part.

Thanks. It works. I have tried to rename the pin but it didn't work. It had
to be renumbered which I did using vim. Can it be done also in PCB?

Cl<