Subject:
|
Re: New parts - Aquanaut Door and Door Frame
|
Newsgroups:
|
lugnet.cad.dat.parts
|
Date:
|
Thu, 5 Jun 2003 19:56:17 GMT
|
Viewed:
|
1832 times
|
| |
|
|
On Wed, 21 May 2003, Marek Idec wrote:
> Paul, I'm not sure if I have understood well your remarks about spaces in
> header lines. To be sure that multiple spaces are not shrinked into one space
> in my examples below I replaced spaces with underscores.
> My header line initially looked like this (except underscores of course)
> "0_Door_1_x_9_x_11" with singe spaces between numbers, words and letters. I
> understood suggestion of Paul that there should be additional space in front of
> single digit numbers. Should it look like this "0_Door__1_x_9_x_11" or even
> "0_Door__1_x__9_x_11", Paul? To be honest I've never heard about that rule, so
> please correct me if I misunderstood you.
Has no one responded to this yet? My understanding is that the spacing is
purely to make part names alphabetize properly, so that, for example,
Brick 1 x 2 sorts before Brick 1 x 16. I think the last example above
is correct, but I'm sure that there are many other people reading
.cad.dat.parts who would know for sure. . .
--
TWS Garrison
http://www.math.purdue.edu/~tgarriso/
Remove capital letters in address for direct reply.
|
|
Message has 2 Replies:
 | | Re: New parts - Aquanaut Door and Door Frame
|
| TWS Garrison <tgarrisBASSo@ISmath...urdue.edu> schrieb im Newsbeitrag news:Pine.GSO.4.44.0...1430.3902- 100000@banach.math.p...due.edu... (...) Your answer is correct. The spaces before single numbers are for correct alphabetic sort. Else it looks (...) (21 years ago, 6-Jun-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
| | | Re: New parts - Aquanaut Door and Door Frame
|
| (...) Sorry, I missed it. :/ (...) That is correct. (...) My general rule is to always double-space before a single-digit dimension. I can't think of any situations where we've got three-digit dimensions, so the double-space rule should work. Steve (21 years ago, 10-Jun-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
|
Message is in Reply To:
5 Messages in This Thread:
  
- Entire Thread on One Page:
- Nested:
All | Brief | Compact | Dots
Linear:
All | Brief | Compact
This Message and its Replies on One Page:
- Nested:
All | Brief | Compact | Dots
Linear:
All | Brief | Compact
|
|
|
|
