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Re: Calling all Meta-commands
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lugnet.cad.dev
Date: 
Sat, 22 Mar 2003 00:26:35 GMT
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In lugnet.cad.dev, Tim Courtney wrote:

> Why not keep previous meta-commands where they're at, but also introduce a
> new line-type exclusively for meta-commands?

Because it wouldn't be supported by LDraw and LEdit.  Part files frequently
include comments, so any standard option for commenting should be allowable
in the parts library.

> I'm not too keen on MLCad's
> WRITE, to me it makes little to no sense. Maybe if it was COMMENT or even !
> (like an HTML comment) instead I'd buy it.

Some people already use COMMENT.

Steve



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  Re: Calling all Meta-commands
 
(...) Right. Elsewhere in the thread you'll see I tested it in LEdit and it crashed -- that was soon ruled out of the discussion, at least for now :-) (...) Nit: That's a bit too much for my tastes. What's wrong with //? -Tim (24 years ago, 22-Mar-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)

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  Re: Calling all Meta-commands
 
(...) Why not keep previous meta-commands where they're at, but also introduce a new line-type exclusively for meta-commands? I'm not too keen on MLCad's WRITE, to me it makes little to no sense. Maybe if it was COMMENT or even ! (like an HTML (...) (24 years ago, 15-Mar-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)

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