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Re: L3P-Bug using LGEO
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Date: 
Mon, 14 Nov 2005 22:06:35 GMT
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> I disagree because the dat and ldr extensions do not indicate the type of
> content in the file (except that it's an LDraw file).  I imagine if we ever
> break backwards compatibility in the part library, we'll switch all the files to
> .LDR extensions.

Surely the very fact it is .ldr instead of .dat differentiates it from
the lego parts.
MLCad doesn't recognise 3010.ldr as a valid part, and it allows both
blah.dat and blah.ldr in the same mpd file.

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  Re: L3P-Bug using LGEO
 
(...) No, it doesn't. (...) MLCad has no such restriction - that restriction is put in place by mklist. Go ahead - create parts/3010.LDR, edit parts.lst, add 3010.LDR and a description, it will magically appear in MLCad and be usable just as any (...) (21 years ago, 14-Nov-05, to lugnet.cad.dev)

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  Re: L3P-Bug using LGEO
 
I agree and disagree with this. I agree that it would be good (for now) if L3P only substituted LGEO parts for files with a .dat extension. Or, even better, if (a) the file being substituted has the UNOFFICIAL/LDRAWORG meta-statement and states it (...) (21 years ago, 14-Nov-05, to lugnet.cad.dev, FTX)

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