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[Problem] Exporting data from CSV converts US units to mm

Open 0x8000-0000 opened this issue 2 years ago • 0 comments

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Problem description

In my project I have a spreadsheet containing various dimensions, using "Building US" unit system. Values are expressed in feets, inches and 1/8ths of an inch. When exporting the data, the values are all converted to mm, which is inconvenient.

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OS: Debian GNU/Linux 12 (bookworm) (LXDE/LXDE)
Word size of FreeCAD: 64-bit
Version: 0.21.1.33694 (Git) AppImage
Build type: Release
Branch: (HEAD detached at 0.21.1)
Hash: f6708547a9bb3f71a4aaade12109f511a72c207c
Python 3.10.12, Qt 5.15.8, Coin 4.0.0, Vtk 9.2.5, OCC 7.6.3
Locale: English/United States (en_US)
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0x8000-0000 avatar Dec 31 '23 18:12 0x8000-0000