On Thu, Jul 3, 2008 at 3:07 PM, Ian Chapman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> On Thu, 2008-07-03 at 14:56 -0400, John Luciani wrote:
> > On Thu, Jul 3, 2008 at 2:34 PM, Ian Chapman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > wrote:
> >         Hi,  My pcb has passed DFM at a two fab shops (4pcb and
> >         Sierra) with 5.8
> >         mil spacing.  When I set file/preferences/size/DRC cu space to
> >         5 mil and
> >         run pcb drc it gives me the x, y to the centre point of a
> >         highlighted
> >         race and I'm not able to see why.  Any ideas?  Regards Ian.
> >
> > I have seen these kinds of errors with traces that were drawn without
> > the "new lines, arcs clear polygons" flag set. If you only have one
> > trace that fails
> > try deleting the trace and redraw it with the flag set.
> >
> > (* jcl *)
> Thanks John, please explain about these flags?  Maybe I have really
> messed up somewhere.  How do I set clear these flags, what do they do?
> Regards Ian.
> >
>

The "clears" flag forces traces to clear copper as you route.  I usually set
and clear the flags from the menu. You can also clear and set the flag
with a user command. Check the manual for the syntax.

(* jcl *)





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