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Re: gEDA-user: Combining polygons
I don't know of a grouping option but you can lock them in place so
that you don't accidently move them, use the lock tool.
Steve
On May 4, 2007, at 11:40 AM, Jeremy Pedersen wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> Earlier this week, I posted a message asking how I could combine
> several polygons in the ground plane into one larger polygon. I
> have heard nothing back since I've posted, even though the list has
> been busy this week. If my question is a stupid one, I wish someone
> would tell me why.
>
> Many CAD packages allow you to combine shapes, so I am simply
> wondering if there is a way to do this in PCB. I quote my original
> e-mail below:
>
> >Hello all,
>
> >I created a PCB layout about a month ago and built the ground
> plane from rectangles, irregularly shaped polygons, and a few
> lines. All of these are in the >"solder" layer, but they area all
> separate from one another. Ideally, I would like to "merge" them
> into one single piece, because this keeps me from >accidentally
> dragging polygons out of place and the like, and it would make my
> layout that much cleaner. I have looked in the documentation, but I
> can't >find anything relevant. Does anyone know of a way to combine
> these different objects into one large piece?
>
> >Thanks,
> >Jeremy
>
> Thanks much,
> Jeremy
>
>
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