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From: Kai-Martin Knaak <kmk AT familieknaak DOT de>
Subject: Re: [geda-user] Import schematics doesn't fully honor Settings->Import New Elements At->Mark
Date: Sun, 28 Feb 2016 14:40:10 +0100
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Britton Kerin (britton DOT kerin AT gmail DOT com) 
[via geda-user AT delorie DOT com] wrote:

> I'm not sure I see the point of inserting at Mark anyway seems
> redundant with putting after crosshair click and an overload of mark
> which is otherwise used just for measurement.
> 
> So perhaps that menu option should just go away?
> 

IMHO, contents of the sub menu "Import_New_Elements_at" should go to 
the preferences dialogue. It unlike most of the rest of the Menu items 
the import mode is an option which is unlikely to change during a 
session. 

While at it, the vendor drill option may get a new home in the 
preferences dialogue, too.

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