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Subject: 
Re: MPD file loading search order
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Date: 
Tue, 25 Jul 2006 20:53:00 GMT
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Steve Bliss wrote:
> Is that what I said?  I didn't mean to...
> 
> If an MPD contains main.dat, a.dat, and b.dat, then a.dat should be able to
> 'see' b.dat.

> Steve

Sorry, you're right every part in the mpd should see any of the other parts.

May be Ldraw.org should post a set of 'testcase' files to be used as a
reference for programmers. For each file there should be a description
of the expected results in loading.

Roland



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  Re: MPD file loading search order
 
(...) It seems to me that an MPD is functionally equal to a disk folder which has been added to the (beginning of the) search path for parts. No more, no less. If a part is found in the search path it is used, if it is not found it is ignored (with (...) (20 years ago, 26-Jul-06, to lugnet.cad.dev)

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  Re: MPD file loading search order
 
(...) Is that what I said? I didn't mean to... If an MPD contains main.dat, a.dat, and b.dat, then a.dat should be able to 'see' b.dat. I make heavy use of the MPD format while working on part files. Inside a single MPD, I typically have long chains (...) (20 years ago, 25-Jul-06, to lugnet.cad.dev)

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