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[Maciej Sumiński <maciej.suminski@xxxxxxx>]

On 08/23/2015 05:23 PM, Lorenzo Marcantonio wrote:
> 
> Strange thing of the day. In the footprint editor settings I customize
> things as desired, they persist correctly between invocations.
> 
> Choosing new footprint however reset them to the compiled-in defaults...
> 
> First look impression: could it be that the 'fake board' the editor uses
> (and which contains the settings) is deleted and recreated without
> reapplying the configuration? That would probably explain the problem.
> 
> Also 99% unrelated but "FpEditorTextsRefDefaultText" is pushed twice in
> the config object in modeditoptions.cpp
>

Hi Lorenzo,

I guess it might be my mistake in the recent changes, I am sorry for
inconvenience. Would you try the attached patch? If it solves all the
problems, please let me know and I will commit it.

Regards,
Orson

=== modified file 'pcbnew/initpcb.cpp'
--- pcbnew/initpcb.cpp	2015-08-15 14:00:34 +0000
+++ pcbnew/initpcb.cpp	2015-08-24 18:44:06 +0000
@@ -107,6 +107,11 @@
     GetScreen()->ClrModify();
 
     BOARD* board = new BOARD;
+
+    // Transfer current design settings
+    if( GetBoard() )
+        board->SetDesignSettings( GetBoard()->GetDesignSettings() );
+
     SetBoard( board );
 
     SetCurItem( NULL );

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