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Subject: Re: [geda-user] Star shorts (ignore short)
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On Sat, Oct 24, 2015 at 9:11 AM, Nicklas Karlsson
(nicklas DOT karlsson17 AT gmail DOT com) [via geda-user AT delorie DOT com]
<geda-user AT delorie DOT com> wrote:
>> Also the title of this thread : Star shorts
>> makes me think it is a sequel/reboot to the movie Spaceballs
>>
>>
>> My the Starshorts be with you.
>
> I would suggest everything work as usual except DRC know there should be a short in the star point. If short circuit point is a little bit fuzzy and not on the line end point it should be within there shorts between or other "close" errors are detected.
>
> Connection test should of course also check net is connected to start point but this could be done as usual.
>
> To start with it might also be better than nothing with a bug for short circuit at the start point so that an error is detected although it should not, then it could at least be used. I designed antennas in PADS and had to accept the design rule check errors.

That is what DJ was getting at with this net=<ignore> concept.

> Nicklas Karlsson



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