You don't need to go to all that trouble.  There's a button on the left side 
that disables track autodeletion.  Click the button before placing redundant 
tracks, and then click it again when you're done to re-enable it.

Dan


--- In [email protected], Robert <birmingham_spi...@...> wrote:
>
> Before creating the second set of tracks, Select Preferences...General, 
> and then unselect Tracks Auto Del.
> 
> 
> On 08/03/2010 13:50, bbt5001 wrote:
> > I made a relatively simple board consisting of two through-hole connectors 
> > and one or two surface mount devices. Since I had double-sided available I 
> > thought I'd use it to provide extra current capability, so after making my 
> > point-to-point connections on one side (satisfying the DRC with no unrouted 
> > nets) I switched to the other layer and repeated the connections.  But when 
> > I generated the gerber files only the traces for one side appeared. 
> > Everything else was correct: all the through holes had both copper and 
> > component layer annuli, and the one SMD component had the correct component 
> > layer traces.  But the additional (redundant) traces on the copper side 
> > were removed.
> >
> > Is this an intentional feature of the program? Is there a way to disable it?


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