- when adding an aperture with code '0' (zero) it will automatically be set with size zero and type: 'REG' (from region); here we store all the regions from a Gerber file, the ones without a declared aperture

README.md

@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ CAD program, and create G-Code for Isolation routing.
 - Gerber Editor: added shortcut for Transform Tool and also toggle effect here, too
 - updated the shortcut list with the Gerber Editor shortcut keys
 - Gerber Editor: fixed error when adding an aperture with code value lower than the ones that already exists
+- when adding an aperture with code '0' (zero) it will automatically be set with size zero and type: 'REG' (from region); here we store all the regions from a Gerber file, the ones without a declared aperture
 
 11.04.2019
 

flatcamEditors/FlatCAMGrbEditor.py

@@ -1541,6 +1541,21 @@ class FlatCAMGrbEditor(QtCore.QObject):
                                        "Add it and retry."))
                 return
 
+        if ap_id == '0':
+            if ap_id not in self.olddia_newdia:
+                self.storage_dict[ap_id] = {}
+                self.storage_dict[ap_id]['type'] = 'REG'
+                size_val = 0
+                self.apsize_entry.set_value(size_val)
+                self.storage_dict[ap_id]['size'] = size_val
+
+                self.storage_dict[ap_id]['solid_geometry'] = []
+                self.storage_dict[ap_id]['follow_geometry'] = []
+
+                # self.olddia_newdia dict keeps the evidence on current aperture codes as keys and gets updated on values
+                # each time a aperture code is edited or added
+                self.olddia_newdia[ap_id] = ap_id
+        else:
             if ap_id not in self.olddia_newdia:
                 self.storage_dict[ap_id] = {}