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Re: Buses - what am I doing wrong

 

Any chance you can share your schematic?

I noticed that in your screenshot, your label {SD_SIGNALS} is on a green
wire.
By default, buses are blue and plain wires are green.
Did you change the color theme, or is that not a bus?

-Jon

On Tue, Oct 27, 2020 at 9:04 PM Brian Piccioni <brian@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> Hello
>
> I thought I had figured out bus aliases, etc. but likely not.
>
> I have a bus alias {SD_SIGNALS}. I run a bus and put a label {SD_SIGNALS}
> on the bus. It is blue.
>
> I can unfold my signals from the bus. I run ERC and it flags my unfolded
> signals "Net is graphically connected to bus but is not a bus member"
>
> I notice the label {SD_SIGNALS} has turned from blue to black.
>
> If I try unfold from the bus I get the error "Bus has no members".
>
> If I move the label away and then back on to the bus it turns blue again
> and I can unfold signals. Unfortunately, if I run ERC I get the same errors.
>
> Rinse and repeat.
>
> What am I doing wrong?
>
> Application: Eeschema
>
>
>
> Version: (5.99.0-6550-gd6f91c810f), release build
>
> Libraries:
>     wxWidgets 3.0.5
>     libcurl/7.71.0 OpenSSL/1.1.1g (Schannel) zlib/1.2.11 brotli/1.0.7
> libidn2/2.3.0 libpsl/0.21.0 (+libidn2/2.3.0) libssh2/1.9.0 nghttp2/1.41.0
>
> Platform: Windows 10 (build 18363), 64-bit edition, 64 bit, Little endian,
> wxMSW
>
> Build Info:
>     Date: Oct 25 2020 10:10:16
>     wxWidgets: 3.0.5 (wchar_t,wx containers,compatible with 2.8)
>     Boost: 1.73.0
>     OCE: 6.9.1
>     Curl: 7.71.0
>     ngspice: 32
>     Compiler: GCC 10.2.0 with C++ ABI 1014
>
> Build settings:
>     KICAD_SCRIPTING=ON
>     KICAD_SCRIPTING_MODULES=ON
>     KICAD_SCRIPTING_PYTHON3=OFF
>     KICAD_SCRIPTING_WXPYTHON=ON
>     KICAD_SCRIPTING_WXPYTHON_PHOENIX=OFF
>     KICAD_SCRIPTING_ACTION_MENU=ON
>     BUILD_GITHUB_PLUGIN=ON
>     KICAD_USE_OCE=ON
>     KICAD_SPICE=ON
>
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