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From: Colin D Bennett <colin AT gibibit DOT com>
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Subject: Re: [geda-help] Need some help with gsymcheck warning messages
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On Mon, 8 Oct 2012 21:31:50 +0400
Vladimir Zhbanov <vzhbanov AT gmail DOT com> wrote:

> On Mon, Oct 08, 2012 at 10:01:35AM -0700, Colin D Bennett wrote:
> > On Mon, 8 Oct 2012 20:31:44 +0400
> 
> > But won't it be unconventional and confusing, at the very least,
> > to have pins on the symbol that are also secretly connected to a
> > net?
> No, see below.
> 
> > I have seen symbols with hidden power/ground pins, and symbols
> > with all pins visible, but never one where visible pins have a
> > hidden connection to a net.
> 
> There is at least one very useful and widely used symbol:
> gnd-1.sym :)

Touché.

Regards,
Colin