My understanding of the gnetlist algorithm used to traverse a page is to find a component... find a pin then follow the nets around to other pins... A net by itself would never be seen.
Steve Meier On Thu, 2006-07-20 at 16:48 +0200, Arvid Rosén wrote: > Stuart Brorson wrote: > > Just out of curiosity, why would you want to have two nets which > > connect to nothing other than each other? > > > > Before we label it a bug, what is the goal of this construct? > > > > Stuart > > > Hi Stuart! > That's a good question. The construct itself is quite pointless. > However, I was working on a quite complex design with two > filter-subcircuits. I wanted to test some aspects of my circuit, so I > shorted the first filter just to bypass it, which resulted in an open > circuit instead of a bypass! That is quite annoying, don't you think? > The possibility to bypassing stuff is always important when debugging. > > Cheers > Arvid > > > > > >> John Luciani wrote: > >> > >>> On 7/20/06, Arvid Ros=E9n <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>> > >>>> However, I also tried to make a 2-pin subnet containing only a > >>>> short-circuit. This connection was completely ignored by gnetlist!! > >>>> > >>>> Could someone confirm this? > >>>> > >>> You are correct. If you have two nets that only connect to each other > >>> the connection does not show up in the netlist. > >>> > >>> I get around this by connecting one of the nets to a component. > >>> > >>> (* jcl *) > >>> > >>> > >> Ok, thanks! > >> Shouldn't that be considered as a pretty severe bug? I am new here,=20 > >> maybe it's already reported. > >> > >> /Arvid > >> > >> --=20 > >> Arvid Ros=E9n > >> Softube AB > >> Teknikringen 7 > >> S-583 30 Link=F6ping > >> Sweden > >> Phone: (+46) 13 21 16 23 > >> Mobile: (+46) 73 25 12 34 7 > >> Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> URL: www.softube.se > >> > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> geda-user mailing list > >> geda-user@moria.seul.org > >> http://www.seul.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/geda-user > >> > >> > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > geda-user mailing list > > geda-user@moria.seul.org > > http://www.seul.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/geda-user > > > > _______________________________________________ geda-user mailing list geda-user@moria.seul.org http://www.seul.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/geda-user