Re: gEDA-user: Why are visible attributes in a .sym not visible in my .sch?

2009-04-08 Thread Stefan Salewski
> When I open it in gschem, I do > not see the text "IL717-3E", but I would like to see that text. > I do not really understand it... If I have ste...@amd64-x2 ~/yyy $ cat gafrc (component-library ".") (attribute-promotion "disabled") gschem test.sch I see the text of the left symbol of yo

Re: gEDA-user: Why are visible attributes in a .sym not visible in my .sch?

2009-04-08 Thread John Doty
On Apr 8, 2009, at 4:11 PM, Miles Gazic wrote: > John wrote: >> Huh? Not the way it works for me (currently using gEDA/gschem version >> 1.4.3.20081231). Unpromoted visible attributes from the sym are >> visible in the schematic, you just can't edit them. Are you sure >> you've marked them visibl

Re: gEDA-user: Why are visible attributes in a .sym not visible in my .sch?

2009-04-08 Thread Miles Gazic
John wrote: > Huh? Not the way it works for me (currently using gEDA/gschem version > 1.4.3.20081231). Unpromoted visible attributes from the sym are > visible in the schematic, you just can't edit them. Are you sure > you've marked them visible? Yes, absolutely sure. This happens on 1.4.1.2008092

Re: gEDA-user: Why are visible attributes in a .sym not visible in my .sch?

2009-04-08 Thread John Doty
On Apr 7, 2009, at 3:12 PM, Miles Gazic wrote: > I have attributes in my symbol files that I mark as "visible". This >makes them visible when editing the .sym file, but NOT when editing >the .sch file. Huh? Not the way it works for me (currently using gEDA/gschem version 1.4.3.2008123

Re: gEDA-user: Why are visible attributes in a .sym not visible in my .sch?

2009-04-08 Thread Stefan Salewski
On Wed, 2009-04-08 at 12:18 -0600, Miles Gazic wrote: > The > attributes that aren't promoted that reside in my .sym files work > properly when I create a BOM with gnetlist. The problem is that they > aren't visible on my schematic in gschem. Maybe some of the experts can help you. I as a (no to

Re: gEDA-user: Why are visible attributes in a .sym not visible in my .sch?

2009-04-08 Thread Miles Gazic
> > I have attributes in my symbol files that I mark as "visible".  This > >    makes them visible when editing the .sym file, but NOT when editing > >    the .sch file. > > I don't think so. I think if I add visible attributes to a symbol, they > are visible (and edible) in the schematic. > > I th

Re: gEDA-user: Why are visible attributes in a .sym not visible in my .sch?

2009-04-07 Thread Stefan Salewski
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gEDA-user: Why are visible attributes in a .sym not visible in my .sch?

2009-04-07 Thread Miles Gazic
I have attributes in my symbol files that I mark as "visible". This makes them visible when editing the .sym file, but NOT when editing the .sch file. I do not want them "promoted" (which I think will copy the text of them to the contents of my .sch files, when a symbol is inserte