On Sat, 2008-04-19 at 21:10 +0000, Kai-Martin Knaak wrote: > I was taklking about the find dialog of pcb: > select - select_by_name - elements
Ah, hidden!! I actually found the action command for that in the source code, but for the life of me couldn't find the dialog in the GTK HID, I'd assumed you were using Lesstif. > > How do you use that during component placement? > > I use it to select a group of elements known to be closely related. E.g > all these caps and resistors in the vicinity of an opamp. This is > essential when confronted with a few hundred assorted components. Ok, thats neat - I tend to do the same, but more manually. -- Peter Clifton Electrical Engineering Division, Engineering Department, University of Cambridge, 9, JJ Thomson Avenue, Cambridge CB3 0FA Tel: +44 (0)7729 980173 - (No signal in the lab!) _______________________________________________ geda-dev mailing list [email protected] http://www.seul.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/geda-dev
