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[Maciej Sumiński <maciej.suminski@xxxxxxx>]

Hi John,

I confirmed with Tom, and you applied AddLayerPair() correctly. I have
just pushed your changes to the repository, thank you for your contribution!

Cheers,
Orson

On 03/22/2017 11:31 PM, John Beard wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> These patches add the "Select Layer and Add (Through|Blind) Via"
> actions to the GAL: https://bugs.launchpad.net/kicad/+bug/1675195
> 
> I think I have done the calls to AddLayerPair() sensibly, but perhaps
> the GAL wizards could double check, as the router is new territory for
> me!
> 
> It's actually a bit tricky to use these actions right now for two
> reasons unrelated to this patch:
> 
> * There's a quirk where placing a via right on a track node ends the
> routing: https://bugs.launchpad.net/kicad/+bug/1675195
> * If activating by the menu, the cursor isn't warped to where the menu
> was invoked, so the via starts where the action was in the context
> menu, not where the user originally clicked. This can lead
> to...extravagant deviations in the trace if there is something in the
> way.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> John
> 
> 
> 
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