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    when to use "~" for title of subfile... —Franklin W. Cain
   (...) Steve, What subfiles, in your opinion, would need the tilde ("~") as the first character? I'm thinking that any subfile created for dithered color usage, and is used only for that one file, would qualify. But I could be wrong... Thanks, (...) (22 years ago, 30-May-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
   
        Re: when to use "~" for title of subfile... —Steve Bliss
   (...) The tilde is not needed for any subparts (subpart=file in parts\s\). The tilde is used to note part files that do not need to be displayed in general part listings. Steve (22 years ago, 31-May-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
   
        Re: when to use "~" for title of subfile... —Franklin W. Cain
   (...) OK. In that case, what kind of part file would /not/ need to be displayed (in a listing of general parts)? I can't think of any right off the top of my head. (Also, in light of your above statement, please consider all tildes removed from the (...) (22 years ago, 31-May-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
   
        Re: when to use "~" for title of subfile... —Steve Bliss
   (...) Parts that are 'subparts', in the sense that they always appear as a segment of a more complex part. A simple example is the "Car Steering Wheel" - 3829. It's actually three files: 3829.DAT Car Steering Wheel 3829B.DAT ~Car Steering Wheel (...) (22 years ago, 3-Jun-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 

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