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Re: Java LDraw/LDLite
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lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad
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Date:
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Tue, 2 Mar 1999 17:36:57 GMT
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jsproat@&spamless&geocities.com
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Steve Bliss wrote:
> It seems like someone (Lars? Tore? Leo?) wrote a program that would
> update the moved parts in all files from ldraw\models.
That's me.
> Now, to correctly update models in updates where a new part overwrites
> and old part (which is being move at the same time), things get a little
> more interesting:
> Step 1. Install old part with new number, and a "~moved to" stub file.
> Step 2. Run model updater utility.
> Step 3. Extract new part over old part's "~moved to" stub file.
This only works for models in ldraw\models, but not for any in
sub-directories. I'm not sure how one would go about automating the update
of models in arbitrary directories.
Cheers,
- jsproat
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Jeremy H. Sproat <jsproat@geocities.com>
http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Horizon/5249/
"The world will not perish for want of wonders but for want of wonder"
-- British scientist J. B. S. Haldane (1892-1964)
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 | | Re: Java LDraw/LDLite
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| (...) That would be a challenge -- there's no master list of all DATs on the system, so it would be a matter of searching the hard-drive, but only updating valid LDraw DAT files. Blech. There should (and may be) a utility that can clean up all files (...) (26 years ago, 2-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Java LDraw/LDLite
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| (...) The editors I know of (LEdit and LDAO) don't automatically update moved parts. But it is a good idea that they should do so. I'm adding it to my list of suggestions. (...) It seems like someone (Lars? Tore? Leo?) wrote a program that would (...) (26 years ago, 2-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad)
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