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Re: Parts with lengths (lsynth?)
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Thu, 9 Sep 2004 12:53:11 GMT
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In lugnet.cad.dev, Jindrich Kubec wrote:
> Steve Bliss wrote:
> > I don't think making a separate part file for every known length of a
> > part is the right approach, for at least two different reasons.
> 
> i haven't suggested that.
> 
> We don't have separate part file for every known color, but instead,
> there is part and color info in the dat. I think the length should be
> put in somewhat similar way in the dat, so that it could be easily
> extracted for inventory purposes.

You know, this did actually come up before in the context of lsynth.
This post from 2 years ago mentions LENGTH and UNITS options for
the lsynth meta commands.

  http://news.lugnet.com/cad/dev/?n=8244

I think it's been mentioned since then as well.  In my opinion that's
probably the best way to track the overall length of a hose part.
Is that what you were looking for?  Perhaps it's time to revive the
discussion.

Don



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  Re: Parts with lengths (lsynth?)
 
(...) Yeah, exactly this. I knew I couldn't be the first to think about it ;-) Jindroush (22 years ago, 9-Sep-04, to lugnet.cad.dev)

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(...) i haven't suggested that. We don't have separate part file for every known color, but instead, there is part and color info in the dat. I think the length should be put in somewhat similar way in the dat, so that it could be easily extracted (...) (22 years ago, 8-Sep-04, to lugnet.cad.dev)

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