Ok, thank you both for clarification. In such case, I suppose we keep spaces enabled for footprint library and entry names and disable for symbol related names. I have found a few places that use different rules for name validation and I wanted to unify them.
Cheers, Orson On 04/13/2018 01:30 PM, Wayne Stambaugh wrote: > Orson, > > You must have missed the original conversation. We cannot have spaces > in symbol library nicknames until the schematic and symbol library file > formats are implemented. I didn't want to make a change to the current > schematic file format. Once they are in place, I will remove the spaces > restriction. > > Cheers, > > Wayne > > On 04/13/2018 05:45 AM, Maciej Sumiński wrote: >> Another question is whether spaces are considered valid in library item >> names (symbols/footprints). Should both logical library names and >> library items permit the same character set? Seems reasonable to me, but >> I need to be sure. >> >> Cheers, >> Orson >> >> On 04/13/2018 11:36 AM, Maciej Sumiński wrote: >>> I have just noticed that one cannot use spaces in symbol library >>> nicknames [1], whereas they are valid for footprint library nicknames >>> [2]. I suppose it should be unified and moved to a function (static >>> method in LIB_ID?) to avoid valid characters sets diversion. I will fix >>> it, but I need to know what is the decision about spaces. >>> >>> Cheers, >>> Orson >>> >>> 1. >>> https://github.com/KiCad/kicad-source-mirror/blob/master/eeschema/dialogs/dialog_sym_lib_table.cpp#L269 >>> 2. >>> https://github.com/KiCad/kicad-source-mirror/blob/master/pcbnew/dialogs/dialog_fp_lib_table.cpp#L302 >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers >>> Post to : kicad-developers@lists.launchpad.net >>> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers >>> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >>> >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers >> Post to : kicad-developers@lists.launchpad.net >> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers >> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >> > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > Post to : kicad-developers@lists.launchpad.net > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >
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