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Re: Cross-probe: select or highlight?

 

On 5/6/19 6:38 AM, Jeff Young wrote:
> Eelik reported that our cross-probing is inconsistent.  Symbols are highlighted while footprints are selected.
> 
> Is there a reason for them being different?
> 
> If not, I presume uniformly highlighting would be better than uniformly selecting?

I would think highlighting would be preferred selecting.  Selecting can
cause issues when the user isn't expecting the selection to change when
they are editing.


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