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Re: [PATCH] Component table text alignment

 

Why aren't fields enumerated by id #s instead of strings?

On Mon, May 22, 2017 at 12:53 AM, Oliver Walters <
oliver.henry.walters@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Interesting edge case - this is a good find.
>
> Wayne, JP, etc:
>
> How best to handle user fields that are renamed to match the "default"
> fields (which depend on the locale of the user).
>
> I could add a special tag to the default fields or make them uppercase,
> etc, but that only shifts the problem to a different string comparison.
>
> Regards,
> Oliver
>
> On Mon, May 22, 2017 at 5:20 PM, Fabrizio Tappero <
> fabrizio.tappero@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> hi Guys,
>> this is a gentle reminder that
>> ​ (for instance)​
>> a "description"
>> ​tag in the ​schematic
>> component
>> ​properties will be wrongly parsed by the component table view​er.
>>
>> ​Cheers
>> Fabrizio
>> ​
>>
>>
>> ​[image: Inline image 1]​
>>
>>
>> On Thu, May 18, 2017 at 2:46 PM, Wayne Stambaugh <stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Oliver,
>>>
>>> I committed your patch.  Thank you for your contribution to KiCad.
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>>
>>> Wayne
>>>
>>> On 5/15/2017 3:33 AM, Oliver Walters wrote:
>>> > Simple patch that left-aligns text in component table viewer
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
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