<sigh>

That was it.  Thanks :)

-- 
Dean Carpenter
deano at areyes com
94TT :)
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Steve Hendrix" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Protel EDA Discussion List" <[email protected]>
Sent: Friday, April 21, 2006 10:55 AM
Subject: Re: [PEDA] Exploding and recreating a component on a PCB


> So close, and yet so far....
>
> Uncheck "Lock Prims" on the part, delete the offending line, then
> re-check "Lock Prims".
>
> Steve Hendrix
>
> At 2006-04-21 10:51 -0400, you wrote:
>>This is getting annoying ...  99SE/sp6.
>>
>>I have a connector footprint that I want to modify just a little (remove 
>>one
>>top overlay line).  I would prefer NOT to create a whole new footprint for
>>this, so I explode the component to free primitives and delete the 
>>offending
>>line.
>>
>>The problem is that the J2 "component" is now gone.  Every time I update 
>>the
>>pcb from the schematic, it wants to add the J2 connector footprint back 
>>in.
>>There's an option to add primitives to a component, but since the J2
>>connector component is now gone, I can't ...
>>
>>I know there's a simple way to do this, I just haven't hit on the magic
>>incantation ...

 
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