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Re: Part search
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Date: 
Sat, 23 Oct 2004 15:40:29 GMT
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In lugnet.cad.mlcad, David Laswell wrote:
By "partial description" I was thinking more on the lines of just bringing
up any and all "2x2" parts.

You might want to try Anders Isaakson's LDList, a small program for searching
your LDraw parts.  It's really a simple interface, allowing you to search for
keywords or specific phrases.  And LDList not only matches on part numbers and
names, it also searches LDraw's CATEGORY and KEYWORDS.

You can get LDList at <http://w1.161.telia.com/~u16122508/ldlist.htm#ldlist>.

(Peeron tries to match both made-up part numbers and descriptions
with LDraw, correct?).

Yep.  When LDraw does a parts update, Peeron updates their database to match our
changes and new part files.

Steve



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  Re: Part search
 
(...) Yes, I downloaded the ZIP file last night after he posted a link to it. I haven't installed it yet, but I thought the ability to search by total number of studs (in addition to everything else) to be a most amusing and interesting feature. (20 years ago, 23-Oct-04, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)

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  Re: Part search
 
(...) By "partial description" I was thinking more on the lines of just bringing up any and all "2x2" parts. Anyways, I'm not sure being able to sort by full description is all that helpful. You've got "_Animal" vs "Animal", "_TECHNIC" vs "TECHNIC", (...) (20 years ago, 22-Oct-04, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)

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