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From: Kai-Martin Knaak <kmk AT familieknaak DOT de>
Subject: Re: [geda-user] Highlighting traces
Date: Fri, 16 Oct 2015 01:58:54 +0200
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Robert Drehmel wrote:

> - more importantly, introduces a new command called
> "Display(ToggleHighlightOnPoint)" that highlights all lines and arcs
> which have (end)points exactly on the position where the cross hair
> is currently snapped to.

Not having tried the patch yet, I already like the concept. Both pcb 
and gschem are traditionally quite frugal with regard to optical 
feedback. IMHO, there is potential for serious usability improvements.

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