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Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2012 12:22:21 -0400
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From: DJ Delorie <dj AT delorie DOT com>
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Subject: Re: [geda-user] Really, really hidden attributes in sym file
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> This drawing space clipping means it's often clumsy to edit symbols
> which are near the origin.  If you want to draw something on the
> left or the bottom of a symbol, expanding it that direction,
> you have to 'et 2000', do the drawing, then 'et 0' before saving.

Perhaps someone could work on letting gschem pan beyond the origin?
We ended up doing that for PCB because of edge effects too.