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Re: gEDA-user: [pcb] global puller



Randall Nortman escreveu:
> On Sat, Nov 24, 2007 at 09:52:26PM -0500, DJ Delorie wrote:
>> Ok, I added the global puller to pcb cvs.  It works "mostly" but
>> always save before using it.  Sometimes it goes nuts and you have to
>> Ctrl-C pcb, sometimes it just adds scribbles to parts of your board,
>> so treat it with some skepticism.
> 
> This is very exciting, but given the dangerous nature of the command,
> I think it might be a good idea to add a layer of protection around it
> to keep the newbies safe.  Perhaps require something to be manually
> added to the config file in order to enable the command, or pop up a
> warning the first time it's used to ask for confirmation -- something
> like that.  Not everybody will have read the mailing list discussions
> carefully enough to realize how dangerous it is.

it could be just a small confirmation window asking to "save" or "don't 
save, continue at your own risk"

Alain


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