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[jp charras <jp.charras@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Le 23/03/2015 05:20, Chris Pavlina a écrit :
> Currently, if you try to edit the value of a power component in
> eeschema, you get a "... is a power component and it's [sic] value
> cannot be modified!" message.  That message isn't completely accurate,
> though. The edit box also allows you to change the *formatting*, which
> is perfectly valid to do for power texts. Unfortunately, that means that
> if you want to change formatting, you have to go through the
> whole-component edit dialog.
> 
> This patch removes that error message. Instead, when editing a power
> component's value, the text field in the edit box is greyed out, and a
> message "Power component value text cannot be modified!" is displayed
> underneath it. All formatting options remain active.
> 
> Chris
> 

Good idea.
I committed you patch, with a very minor change (the warning message
uses the bold weight option).


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Jean-Pierre CHARRAS