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[Wayne Stambaugh <stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx>]

Henner,

This patch fails to apply cleanly against your
better-annotation-dialog-checkbox-messaging.diff patch.

Wayne

On 6/20/2015 6:57 PM, Henner Zeller wrote:
> Hi,
> When writing a NET file, eeschema notices if not everything is
> annotated, so sends the user to annotate the schematic.
> 
> However, it does so by asking this question in a modal dialog box
> first, and _then_ opens the annotation dialog, which is quite some
> annoying sequence.
> In particular if you go through it many times a day :)
> 
> So I removed that superfluous message box, but instead added the
> message to the annotation dialog in that case. The user still can
> cancel there if they want.
> 
> (See also my 'Possibly low-hanging fruit usability improvement' mail today)
> 
> Patch is here:
> 
> https://github.com/hzeller/kicad/compare/remove-unnecessary-intermediate-step.diff
> 
> Suggested commit message
> -------
> Remove one unnecessary step in the workflow 'exporting NET file
> that requires annotation first'.
> -------
> 
> -h
> 
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