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Re: New parts - Aquanaut Door and Door Frame
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lugnet.cad.dat.parts
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Tue, 10 Jun 2003 22:30:18 GMT
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In lugnet.cad.dat.parts, TWS Garrison wrote:
> On Wed, 21 May 2003, Marek Idec wrote:
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> > 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.
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> Has no one responded to this yet?
Sorry, I missed it. :/
> 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.
That is correct.
> 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. . .
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
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| (...) 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 (...) (21 years ago, 5-Jun-03, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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