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Re: Name change in 6.0 pad properties

 

On 5/23/2018 5:36 AM, Jeff Young wrote:
> I’ve always found the name “Net pad clearance” odd in the pad properties dialog.
> 
> I’m proposing to change it to “Copper clearance” to better match “Solder mask clearance” and “Solder paste clearance”.

Perhaps "Pad clearance" would work as well.  Copper doesn't always imply
a pad but given that this is the pad properties dialog, I guess you
could assume copper implied the pad itself.

> 
> (As a side note I’m also changing “Thermal relief width” to “Thermal relief spoke width”, but I assume that’s non-controversial.)

This makes sense to me.

> 
> Cheers,
> Jeff.
> 
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