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Ben Gamari wrote:
> Relatively recently I stumbled upon Peter Clifton's sedrename plugin for
> pcb which he brought to the geda-dev list sometime in 2008. Sadly, the
> plugin had severely bit-rotted since it was introduced. Being unable to
> find anyone who had brought the code up to date with the current state
> of pcb, I tossed the file into a Git repository[1], ported it forward,
> and wrote a hacky Makefile. In addition to a rule to build the plugin,
> the Makefile also includes a simple install rule.
>
> While I didn't change the user interface, it could probably do with some
> revision. It appears that originally the intention was to pass the
> regular expression as an argument to the sedrename command. Is there a
> reason this was #if 0'd in favor of prompt_for()'ing?
>
> I hope this is useful to someone. As always, pull requests are very
> welcome.
>
> Cheers,
>
> - Ben
>
> [1] https://github.com/bgamari/pcb-sedrename/blob/master/sedrename.c
>
>    
Hi,

My collection of pcb-plugins lives here (on Github too):

https://github.com/bert/pcb-plugins

I did my best to remove all bit-rot until recent.

Please feel free to clone, edit, commit and do pull-requests.

Kind regards,

Bert Timmerman.