gEDA-user: Design Flow Roadmap starting point

[John Luciani]

On 3/19/07, C P Tarun <tcpip at dhandanought.org> wrote:
> > A script to place TO220 pads can be pretty simple (see below). The
> > poorly named routine element_add_pin_oval overlays a pin, a rounded pad
> > on the component side and a rounded pad on the solder side.
>
> I have been reading your (excellently-formatted reference-class) documentation
> on your library. The documentation does not mention that add_pin_oval adds
> two pads on two layers... it seems to say that this is a "hybrid
> object consisting
> of a pad and a pin with the same centre point."
>
> Is the document out of sync with the library?

I corrected the documentation and added the TO220 pads example to
the Examples section.

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