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[Jeff Young <jeff@xxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Reid,

Bug, I’m afraid.  I’ve logged it as https://bugs.launchpad.net/kicad/+bug/1778826 <https://bugs.launchpad.net/kicad/+bug/1778826>.

Cheers,
Jeff.


> On 26 Jun 2018, at 15:50, Reid Landsrud <Reid.Landsrud@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> The Update Field Values feature may have some unintended behavior.
>  
> When using Update Field Values to pull in the Default Fields of a part, it will take the “Value” field of an alias part all the way back to the value of the original part it was aliased off of.
>  
> Example: https://youtu.be/QOg35KccbyI <https://youtu.be/QOg35KccbyI>
>  
> Was this intended? Or does this appear to be a slight bug?
>  
> Reid Landsrud
> Senior Applications Engineering Tech
> Digi-Key Corporation
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