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    Re: 3960p01.dat, "CYLINDER??? Radar Dish 4 x 4 - Red/Green Petals" —Franklin W. Cain
   So.... What would be the CATEGORY for this part, then? "Radar Dish"? ;-) Or "Cylinder"? (As in "Cylinder Radar Dish...") If we're gonna do it, how 'bout we get started now? (A new year, a new beginning... :-) Thanks, Franklin (24 years ago, 30-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
   
        Re: 3960p01.dat, "CYLINDER??? Radar Dish 4 x 4 - Red/Green Petals" —Larry Pieniazek
     (...) "Spherical section"? It's not a cylinder except at the edges and Radar Dish is a usage, not a description of shape the way "modified plate" is, for example. I am not sure we can cause things to change easily. But if we can, we should get it (...) (24 years ago, 30-Dec-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
    
         Re: 3960p01.dat, "CYLINDER??? Radar Dish 4 x 4 - Red/Green Petals" —Franklin W. Cain
     (...) OK, how about "Parabolic Dish"? That is the (mathematical) description of its form, without referring to its usage. Franklin (23 years ago, 7-Jan-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
   
        Re: 3960p01.dat, "CYLINDER??? Radar Dish 4 x 4 - Red/Green Petals" —Steve Bliss
   (...) For now, leave out the 0 CATEGORY metastatement. AFAIK, all programs which look for 0 CATEGORY will grab the first word in the part title as the default category. Steve (24 years ago, 2-Jan-01, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 

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