If you use a filter of "?? *", this will get all the parts you mentioned,
plus any single-digit ones (C1, etc). (Note the space before the "*".) Or
you could use Tools | Annotate, and set a specific range such as 99900 to
99999, then filter on *999*.
Dwight Harm
Trax Softworks, Inc.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: David Cary [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, May 29, 2001 7:07 AM
>
> Dear Protel users,
>
> I have a schematic I haven't assigned numbers to all the designators yet
> (there's a few ``C?'', a bunch of ``R?'' ...).
>
> Can I find all those parts with a question mark somewhere in their name ?
> The parts that ``Tools | Annotate... | ? Parts'' is about to fix ?
>
> The obvious thing to do is
> ``Browse Sch | Browse Primitives | Filter'' and use the filter ``*?*''.
Then I
> can double-click on any part in the list and jump right to it.
> But this displays every part, because the question mark matches any
letter. Is
> there a way to just find question marks ?
> I tried the regex escape ``*\?*'' but that didn't find *any* parts.
>
> Workaround: I find all ``C?'' by filtering on ``C*'', they're at the top
of the
> list. I find all ``R?'' by filtering on ``R*'', they're at the top of the
list.
> Any others I'll catch when I do ``Design | Update PCB... | Warnings |
Report''.
> That lists each part with a question mark in its name, but won't let me
> double-click and jump to them.
> --
> David Cary
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