gEDA-user: selection of separate parts of a component

[DJ Delorie]

> During placement of components I almost never want to move single
> pads or even refdeses, just whole components. Especially with tight
> analog SMD footprints I accidently select single pads all the
> time. Moving components around would be a lot easier if I could grab
> components anywhere.

In the latest pcb, you can at least "lock text" to keep you from
picking the refdes.

> Is this possible, with current versions of pcb or should I file a
> feature request?

Feature request.  I suppose we could do it like we do lock text, with
a lock pins or something.

> ---<(kaimartin)>----- Kai-Martin Knaak			      Universität Hannover, Inst. für Quantenoptik      tel: +49-511-762-2895	Welfengarten 1, 30167 Hannover                    fax: +49-511-762-2211GPG key:    http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?search=Knaak+kmk&op=get

Why does your mailer un-paragraph-ize these things?