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@Shimwell any updates, does the code merge the faces correctly?

NB: this functionality might be also relevant for HLR and SVG export.

Not sure that I follow - `cq.Compound` is a `cq.Shape`.

@Shimwell `exportBrep` is what you want here. Just to clarify, in your example you are exporting a `cq.Workplane` object and not one of `cq.Shape` type (you *call* it cq_solid though)....

Try this: https://github.com/CadQuery/cadquery/blob/6b01d7865a4948086d41f15fba0832284f2404c3/cadquery/occ_impl/shapes.py#L472

`Tools->Inspect CQ object` allows to visualize this

PRs are welcome - preferably as an azure pipeline.

There is no entry point called CQeditor. These are the specified entry points: ``` - cq-editor = cq_editor.__main__:main - CQ-editor = cq_editor.__main__:main ``` So you'll need to type `cq-editor` in...

@michaelgale thanks for all the work! Codecov is not a problem for merging this PR. I will have some review comments though. I'd skip for now automatic building (can be...

Can you paste the result of running `conda list` and `conda info` in this env?