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Subject: 
Re: Issues with a Few Parts on the Tracker
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lugnet.cad.dat.parts
Date: 
Sun, 11 Apr 2004 15:42:19 GMT
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In lugnet.cad.dat.parts, Andrew Westrate wrote:
> In lugnet.cad.dat.parts, Chris Dee wrote:
> > In lugnet.cad.dat.parts, Thomas Garrison wrote:
> > > Part 59
> > >  http://www.ldraw.org/cgi-bin/ptdetail.cgi?f=parts/59.dat
> > > has a CMDLINE statement, even though it has appeared in two different
> > > colors.
> > 
> > 
> > I was not aware that this has appeared in Gold. I'll delete the CMDLINE.
> > 
> > Chris
> 
> I personally think it would be worth leaving this as-is, because this part
> originally appeared in the 2002-03 parts update, but the gold version didn't
> come out until 2003.  I wouldn't want to have to delete cmdline statements from
> official parts whenever TLC releases a part in a different color.
> 
> Plus, there's about three dozen sets that have this in silver, but only one that
> has it in gold.

Could we have a review/explanation of the use of CMDLINE again? (or a pointer to
documentation). While I support not making unnecessary changes, I'm not sure I
understand if this one is necessary or not.



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  Re: Issues with a Few Parts on the Tracker
 
(...) Basically the CMDLINE staement specifies a default color for the part. This is useful if the part only came in one color. I far as I know, no LDraw programs actually use this Meta command. -Orion (22 years ago, 11-Apr-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)

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  Re: Issues with a Few Parts on the Tracker
 
(...) I personally think it would be worth leaving this as-is, because this part originally appeared in the 2002-03 parts update, but the gold version didn't come out until 2003. I wouldn't want to have to delete cmdline statements from official (...) (22 years ago, 11-Apr-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)

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