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[Fabrizio Tappero <fabrizio.tappero@xxxxxxxxx>]

hi Wayne,
ctrld-d was chosen for UI consistancy as discussed previously. "Control D"
is aready "Duplicate" in PCB new and it seems a good thing to me.

I will try to resubmit this patch with the changes you propose.

cheers
Fabrizio




On Fri, Jun 23, 2017 at 8:00 PM, Wayne Stambaugh <stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> Fabrizio,
>
> I took a look at this patch and have a few comments.
>
> It will need to be rebased since I've already removed the hierarchy tool
> and all related code.
>
> The ctrl-d hotkey is already used in pcbnew so I don't think changing it
> in eeschema makes sense.  I would keep 'C' in eeschema for consistency.
>
> I'm OK with the icon changes and the terminology change form "Copy" to
> "Duplicate".
>
> Thanks,
>
> Wayne
>
> On 6/20/2017 6:02 AM, Fabrizio Tappero wrote:
> > Hello,
> > following up on the recent proposal to rename the eeschema "copy"
> > command into "duplicate" and its shortcut I am sending this patch.
> >
> > Specifically this patch does the following:
> >
> > 1) rename eeschema right click menu item "Copy" into "Duplicate"
> > 2) rename eeschema right click menu item "Save block" into "Copy block"
> > 3) change "Duplicate" shortcut from "C" to "Ctrl-D"
> > 4) change eeschema right click menu item "Duplicate" icon from a copy
> > icon into a duplicate
> > 5) deletes right vertical toolbar "ascend/descend hierarchy" icon and
> > its unnecessary code. Please make sure I deleted all of it.
> > 6) replace few redundant icons in the eeschema right click menu into
> > more global icon (now global move icon)
> > 7) replace the "mirror_footprint_axisX.svg" for a more standard
> > "mirror" global icon.
> > 8) replaced eeschema right click menu "delete_text" icon with more
> > global "delete" icon
> >
> >
> > Cheers
> > Fabrizio
> >
> >
> >
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