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Re: some property field names are translated in kicad_pcb file

 

Hi Johann,

That looks like a bug.  Can you log it in GitLab?  (Mostly so you can test it after I attempt to fix it.)

Cheers,
Jeff.


> On 27 Jan 2021, at 10:45, Johann Wilhelm <johann.wilhelm@wilhelm.consulting> wrote:
> 
> Hi!
> 
> I'm currently doing some parsing of PCB files and stumbled over this:
> 
> (footprint "Resistor_SMD:R_0805_2012Metric" (layer "B.Cu")
> ...
>     (property "Dateiname Blatt" "some path to some schematic file")
>     (property "Schaltplanname" "")
> ...
>   )
> 
> I'm not sure if this is on purpose, but I guess it is not too good of an idea to translate the names of property fields in the kicad_pcb files.
> At least, it makes the format less portable since it relies on some translations.
> 
> Any thoughts on this?
> 
> Regards,
>     Johann
> 
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