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From: "Nicklas Karlsson (nicklas DOT karlsson17 AT gmail DOT com) [via geda-user AT delorie DOT com]" <geda-user AT delorie DOT com>
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> "N (nicklas DOT karlsson17 AT gmail DOT com) [via geda-user AT delorie DOT com]"
> <geda-user AT delorie DOT com> schrieb am 27. April 2020:
> 
> > > Do I understand correctly that you want to be able to add notes to a 
> > > schematic which are not visible in the editor window and in the
> > > printout but which can be viewed in some other way?  
> > 
> > Tooltip showing attribute?
> 
> You mean a pop-up if the mouse hovers over an attribute? This might be
> annoying if every attribute would do this.
> 
> Or did you mean a pop-up if the mouse hovers over a symbol which shows
> the contents of a special attribute? E.g. an attribute "note=". This
> seems to be less intrusive. 

Mouse hoover over is common in other software so that's what I thought about. Might be useuful to show attributes then hoover over, I did not suggest the feature and do not think it is important but think it might be nice or useful.


> With both versions there is a problem with discoverability - how do you
> know which symbol has comments attached?

To figure out solutions on problems is part of life then working with software.