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[Dick Hollenbeck <dick@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 07/15/2010 09:08 AM, M M wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I was having a problem selecting a global label near a component. I've
> uploaded an example case to
> http://img441.imageshack.us/img441/8088/kicad.png. It is impossible to move
> the +5V label since it cannot be selected. The component next to it is
> always selected instead. It seems that SchematicGeneralLocateAndDisplay in
> controle.cpp does not do what is written in the comments about selection
> priorities. Something along the lines of the following patch seems to fix
> the problem:
> 
> =====================
> 
> --- kicad-bzr/eeschema/controle.cpp    2010-07-15 16:45:18.000000000 +0300
> +++ kicad/eeschema/controle.cpp    2010-07-15 17:06:00.000000000 +0300
> @@ -175,6 +175,13 @@
>          return DrawStruct;
>      }
> 
> +    DrawStruct = (SCH_ITEM*) PickStruct( refpoint, GetScreen(), LABELITEM
> );
> +    if( DrawStruct )
> +    {
> +        ClearMsgPanel();
> +        return DrawStruct;
> +    }
> +
>      /* search for a pin */
>      Pin = LocateAnyPin( (SCH_ITEM*) m_CurrentSheet->LastDrawList(),
> refpoint,
>                          &LibItem );
> 
> =====================
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Marco


Committed.  Your email client wrapped this patch when sent inline.  Probably better to
send them as an attachment to protect it from word wrap.

Thanks.