Mail Archives: geda-help/2013/01/26/20:16:28
I would like to thank everyone that took the time to reply to my cry for
help. I rolled Vladimir's changes (thanks Vladimir. I never knew the
entry names were case sensitive. I learned something! :-) into all of
the footprints I was working on and it worked wonderfully.
I appreciate this more than you know.
Cheers...
Tom, KC2ZAT
"Imagination is more important than knowledge." -- Albert Einstein
On 01/22/2013 10:35 AM, Vladimir Zhbanov wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 21, 2013 at 09:02:57PM -0500, Tom, KC2ZAT wrote:
> ...
>>
>> ELEMENT[0x00000000 “DB9F edge connector pads” “” “” 9000 27500 -22000
>> -6000 0 100 0x00000000]
>> (
>> PAD[5500 -21800 12500 -21800 9000 2000 10000 “1” “1” “square”]
>> PAD[5500 -16350 12500 -16350 9000 2000 10000 “6” “6” “onsolder”]
>> PAD[5500 -10900 12500 -10900 9000 2000 10000 “2” “2” ]
>> PAD[5500 -5450 12500 -5450 9000 2000 10000 “7” “7” “onsolder”]
>> PAD[5500 0 12500 0 9000 2000 10000 “3” “3” ]
>> PAD[5500 5450 12500 5450 9000 2000 10000 “8” “8” “onsolder”]
>> PAD[5500 10900 12500 10900 9000 2000 10000 “4” “4” ]
>> PAD[5500 16350 12500 16350 9000 2000 10000 “9” “9” “onsolder”]
>> PAD[5500 21800 12500 21800 9000 2000 10000 “5” “5” ]
>> )
>>
>> This attempt results in a blank PCB on the screen and the following in
>> the message log.
>> ERROR parsing file '/home/kc2zat/Desktop/Untitled Document'
>> line: 1
>> description: 'syntax error, unexpected $undefined'
>> Note: home directory is "/home/kc2zat"
>> Loading menus from /usr/share/pcb/gpcb-menu.res
>
> - Use proper entry names, i.e. 'Element' and 'Pad' instead of 'ELEMENT'
> and 'PAD'.
> - Use plain double quotes (i.e. ""). Don't use special ones (“”).
> - Use appropriate number of fields, some of your pad entries lack the
> last field 'flags'. If you omit it, use two double quotes (""), 0x0,
> or 0x00000000.
>
> I've fixed your symbol and attached the result.
>
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