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Re: [PATCH] Hide pin targets when properly connected

 

I could add this too.

On Sun, Jun 07, 2015 at 05:44:09PM -0400, Wayne Stambaugh wrote:
> One thing I did notice is that bus entries do not draw the connection
> point so they cannot show their connection status.  It would be nice if
> bus entries exhibited the same behavior.  I'm not sure how much work
> would be involved.  I'm surprised I never noticed that before or AFAIR
> no one has every said anything about it.
> 
> On 6/4/2015 6:21 PM, Chris Pavlina wrote:
> > Recently a proposal was made on Launchpad for pins to indicate when they 
> > are connected: https://bugs.launchpad.net/kicad/+bug/1458083
> > 
> > Sounds like a good idea to me; I recently asked on the list, and on both 
> > list and Launchpad there is general agreement that the second proposal 
> > (hide the pin target after the connection is made) was best. Here's a 
> > patch to do this.
> > 
> > IMO it makes the schematic look a lot cleaner in addition to helping 
> > make sure the schematic is connected correctly :)
> > 
> > --
> > Chris
> > 
> > 
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