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[Chris Pavlina <pavlina.chris@xxxxxxxxx>]

My implementation had a large number of symbols, would have allowed
user-supplied arbitrary symbols if I had finished it, and automatically
selected a symbol based on net name _exactly_ as Clemens suggested. All
of these issues are solved.

On Tue, Aug 02, 2016 at 10:00:51AM +0200, Clemens Koller wrote:
> Hello, Chris!
> 
> On 2016-08-02 09:19, jp charras wrote:
> > About shapes: an arrow and 2 gnd symbol shapes is not enough.
> > 3 or 4 shapes only is a serious regression.
> > A lot of shapes is what we have now.
> 
> I was not suggesting to remove/reduce shapes.
> I prefer using only a few of the shapes and turn on netnames
> most of/all the time to be able to distinguish them
> because there are so many different power/gnd-nets.
> 
> What I always want to reduce is the no. of keystrokes/clicks,
> because in big designs, it matters a lot or even most!
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Clemens
> 
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