gEDA-dev: Component selector search globbing

[Werner Hoch]

Hi Peter,

On Freitag, 28. Dezember 2007, Peter Clifton wrote:
> Should I push the following patch for the next version?
>
> It changes the behaviour of the component filter, to allow glob
> matches. I surround the passed filter string with *<FILTERSTRING>*,
> so the current behaviour is retained, and matches anywhere within the
> component name are matched.

I'd like to see that patch in gschem. 
I'm wondering why I haven't missed that feature till today ;-)

> This might mean more time taken computing the matches though.

Yes, but faster computers are cheap nowadays.

Regards
Werner