TWI672601B - File processing method and file processing system - Google Patents

Abstract

The invention discloses a file processing method and system. Such an archival processing system includes a memory and a processor. The processor is coupled to the memory for executing a file processing program stored in the memory. The file processing method is implemented by the file processing program, and the method comprises the steps of: loading a plurality of electronic files by a first folder path batch; identifying attributes of the electronic files, and extracting at least one electronic having specific attributes therefrom; Archive; edit the periodic code in the electronic file according to a preset time information; and output the edited electronic file in a specific file format to be stored together with the other electronic files to a second folder path.

Description

File processing method and system

The present invention relates to a file processing method and system, and more particularly to an archive processing method and system capable of batch processing electronic files of a printed circuit board layout.

In the past, after receiving the electronic files of various printed circuit board layout design companies, printers had to manually organize these electronic files one by one. In addition to editing the names of these electronic files in a uniform format to distinguish the electronic files of each company, the printers need to modify the periodic codes in these electronic files. As the degree of circuit integration increases, the number of printed circuit boards increases, and the wiring designed by various companies is more complicated, and the number of electronic files received by printers has increased significantly. At the same time, due to the large number of electronic files to be processed, errors are inevitable during the processing. As a result, printers will have to spend more time and labor costs when sorting out a large number of electronic files, and will have to bear more possibilities for errors.

In order to reduce the time and labor costs required and to minimize the possibility of errors, the present invention provides a file processing method. This file processing method is used to batch process an electronic file generated by a printed circuit board layout design software. Such a file processing method includes: loading a plurality of first folder path batches An electronic file; identifying attributes of the electronic files, and extracting at least one electronic file having a specific attribute; editing a periodic code in the electronic file according to a preset time information; and using the edited electronic file as a The specific file format is output to be stored along with the other electronic files to a second folder path.

In addition, the present invention also provides an archival processing system for batch processing an electronic file generated by a printed circuit board layout design software. Such an archival processing system includes a memory and a processor. The processor is connected to the memory. The memory stores a file processing program, and the processor is configured to execute the file processing program to: load a plurality of electronic files by a first folder path in a computer device or a server device; and identify the electronic files Attributes, and extracting at least one electronic file having a specific attribute; editing a one-cycle code in the electronic file according to a preset time information; and outputting the edited electronic file in a specific file format to And storing together with the other electronic files to the second folder path of the computer device or the server device.

By using the file processing method and system provided by the present invention, the printer can quickly modify the cycle code in these electronic files after receiving the electronic files of each printed circuit board layout design company, and can also batchly The names of these electronic files are renamed. In the process of sorting out a considerable number of electronic files, it will save a lot of time and labor costs, and can effectively reduce the possibility of errors.

100‧‧‧File Processing System

10‧‧‧ memory

10a‧‧‧File Processing Program

20‧‧‧ processor

PC‧‧‧ computer device

SV‧‧‧ server device

S210, S220, S230, S240‧‧‧ steps

S310, S320, S330‧‧‧ steps

S308, S332, S342, S344, S346‧‧‧ steps

1 is a block diagram of a file processing system in accordance with an exemplary embodiment of the present invention.

2 is a flow chart of a file processing method according to an exemplary embodiment of the invention.

FIG. 3 is a flowchart of a file processing method according to another exemplary embodiment of the present invention.

4 is a schematic diagram of a periodic code in a file processing system according to an exemplary embodiment of the invention.

Various illustrative embodiments are described more fully hereinafter with reference to the accompanying drawings. However, the inventive concept may be embodied in many different forms and should not be construed as being limited to the illustrative embodiments set forth herein. Rather, these exemplary embodiments are provided so that this invention will be in the In the figures, like numerals are used to indicate like elements.

It will be understood that, although the terms first, second, third, etc. may be used herein to describe various elements or components, these elements or components are not limited by these terms. These terms are only used to distinguish one element or component from another. Thus, a first element or component discussed below may be termed a second element or a second component without departing from the teachings of the invention.

[An embodiment of an archive processing system]

Please refer to FIG. 1. FIG. 1 is a block diagram of a file processing system according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention.

As shown in FIG. 1 , the file processing system 100 provided in this embodiment includes a memory 10 and a processor 20 . The memory 10 stores a file processing program 10a. The processor 20 is coupled to the memory 10 for executing the file processing program 10a.

The file processing system 100 provided in this embodiment can be built into various electronic devices, such as a desktop computer, a notebook computer, a tablet computer, and the like. It should be noted that when the file processing system 100 is built into a computer device PC, the memory 10 can be the memory of the PC device itself. In addition, the processor 20 can be implemented by the processor of the PC device PC itself or by a cloud server.

When the file processing system 100 is built and operated on an electronic device (such as a computer device PC), its main operation mechanism is that it will be in the folder path of one of the computer devices PC (or The electronic file batch of one of the server devices SV is loaded in the folder, and then the loaded electronic file is edited, and finally the edited electronic file is output to another folder path of the computer device PC. (or under another folder path of the server device SV). For example, the two folder paths mentioned above may be a folder path in the computer device PC or a folder path in another electronic device (eg, a server device SV). It should be noted that if the two folder paths are the folder paths in another electronic device, the files must be transmitted between the two electronic devices through wired or wireless communication.

It should be noted that the electronic file edited and processed by the foregoing file processing system 100 is mainly an electronic file generated by a printed circuit board layout design software, rather than an electronic file of a general document type.

[An embodiment of the file processing method]

Please refer to FIG. 2. FIG. 2 is a flowchart of a file processing method according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention.

The file processing method provided in this embodiment is implemented by the file processing program in the foregoing embodiment, and is executed by the file processing system provided by the foregoing embodiment. The steps of the file processing method provided in this embodiment mainly include: loading a plurality of electronic files by a first folder path batch (step S210); identifying attributes of the electronic files, and extracting specific attributes from the plurality of electronic files; At least one electronic file (step S220); editing the periodic code in the electronic file according to a preset time information (step S230); and outputting the edited electronic file in a specific file format to be compared with other electronic files The same is stored to a second folder path (step S240).

The steps of the file processing method provided by the present embodiment will be further explained in the following description.

In step S210, the processor 20 loads a plurality of electronic files by a first folder path batch. For example, if the electronic device is a computer device, the first specific clip path may be a folder path in the computer device, in another computer device, or in a server device. Printers will be the power of various printed circuit board layout design companies After the sub-files are stored in the folder path, when the file processing program is executed, the processor 20 loads the electronic files stored in the folder path in batches. That is to say, in one file processing process, the processor 20 loads a plurality of electronic files by this folder path for subsequent processing.

Generally speaking, in a plurality of electronic files of a circuit board design, there are some layers of circuit board design electronic files containing the Date Code information. One of the main purposes of the file processing method provided by this embodiment is to edit this cycle code. In order to edit the periodic code in the electronic file, in step S220, the processor 20 first identifies the attributes of the electronic files and retrieves at least one electronic file having the specific attribute.

In more detail, an electronic file containing information on the periodic code will have a specific attribute. In other words, as long as the electronic file representing a certain layer of circuit board design has the specific attribute, it means that the electronic file contains the information of the periodic code. The specific attributes of the electronic file club with information on the periodic code should be known to those of ordinary skill in the art to which the invention pertains, and thus will not be described in detail herein.

After identifying the electronic file containing the information of the periodic code, in step S230, the processor 20 edits the periodic code in the electronic file according to a preset time information. Please refer to FIG. 4. FIG. 4 is a schematic diagram of a periodic code in a file processing system according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention. For example, the "period code" described here is displayed on the board product and is the pattern "C18204‧" on the board in Figure 4.

Usually, in an electronic file containing information on the periodic code, the periodic code is described in a specific format. For example, this specific format can be ww-yy (before and after the week), yy-ww (years before and after), yy -ww-week (year + week + day of the week), or many more specific ones are one of them. In this embodiment, when the processor 20 is editing the periodic code in the electronic file, it does not change the specific format originally used to describe the periodic code, but the periodic code is modified according to the specific format.

Finally, in step S240, the processor 20 outputs the edited electronic file (that is, the electronic file whose periodic code is modified) in a specific file format to be stored together with the other loaded electronic files in step S210. To a second folder path.

Through the file processing method provided by the embodiment, the printing manufacturer can edit a considerable number of electronic files in batches, quickly identify the electronic file containing the information of the periodic code and modify the periodic code. Save time and labor, and reduce the possibility of errors.

[Another embodiment of the file processing method]

Please refer to FIG. 3. FIG. 3 is a flowchart of a file processing method according to another exemplary embodiment of the present invention.

The file processing method provided by this embodiment is also implemented by the file processing program in the foregoing embodiment, and is executed by the file processing system provided by the foregoing embodiment. The steps of the file processing method provided in this embodiment mainly include: setting a preset time information, a preset editing information, and a specific description format (step S308); loading a plurality of electrons by a first folder path batch Archive (step S310); identifying attributes of the electronic files, and extracting at least one electronic file having a specific attribute therefrom (step S320); editing the periodic code in the electronic file according to the preset time information (step S330) Modifying one piece of edge information of the electronic file according to the preset editing information (step S332); outputting the edited electronic file in a specific file format (step S342); according to the specific description format, the specific The electronic file outputted by the file format and other electronic files are renamed (step S344); and all the electronic files after the rename are stored in a second folder path (step S346).

It should be noted that the file processing method provided in this embodiment has similar steps to the file processing method provided by the foregoing embodiment. For example, steps S310, S320 and S330 in the file processing method provided in this embodiment. Steps S210, S220 and S230 in the file processing method provided in the foregoing embodiment are similar, so only the difference between the two (ie, steps S308, S332 and S342~S346) will be described below. For related descriptions of steps S310, S320, and S330, refer to the related descriptions of steps S210, S220, and S230 in the foregoing embodiment.

The main purpose of the file processing method provided by this embodiment is to modify the period code in the electronic file representing the design of the circuit board of a certain layer, and also modify the board edge information of the modified electronic file of the period code, and Rename all loaded dice files. Therefore, in step S308, based on the user's operation on the file processing program 10a, the processor 20 first sets a preset time information, a preset editing information, and a specific description format. That is to say, in the following steps, the processor 20 edits the electronic file according to the preset preset time information, the preset editing information, and the specific description format.

Next, the processor 20 executes steps S310-S330 to identify an electronic file containing the information of the periodic code from the loaded electronic file, and complete the periodic code of the electronic file according to the preset time information. After the modification, the processor 20 will next perform step S332. In step S332, the processor 20 completes the board edge information of the electronic file of the periodic code modification according to the preset editing information.

In this embodiment, the edge information of the electronic file refers to the attached file of the electronic file, including the name of the editor, the date of editing, and the like. In step S308, the preset information edited by the processor 20 according to the user's operation on the file processing program 10a includes at least a preset person name and a preset edit date. Therefore, in step S332, the action performed by the processor 20 is to modify the editor name and the edit date in the board edge information of the electronic file that completes the cycle code modification to the preset person name and the preset in the preset edit information. Set the date to edit. It should be noted that the name of the editor and the date of editing are only used to exemplify the contents of the board side information of the electronic file. In other embodiments, if the board side information of the electronic file contains other content, the processor 20 may also The modification is made according to the user's operation on the file processing program 10a.

After the modification of the period code and the board edge information is completed, in step S342, the processor 20 will edit the edited electronic file (ie, the electronic code with the periodic code and the board edge information modified). File) is output in a specific file format. For example, this particular file format may be the document format of the Gerber 274X, but the invention is not limited thereto.

In addition, because the printed circuit board layout design company's electronic files have their own naming methods, but this situation will increase the printing manufacturers to distinguish the circuit board design of each company, and even different companies The complexity of board design. Therefore, in the following step S344, the processor 20 will output the electronic file in a specific file format and other loaded electronic files in step S310 according to the specific description format set by the user for the operation of the file processing program 10a. Rename. For example, the specific description format can be XX_YY.aaa, where XX is the code given to the printed circuit board layout design company by the printer, and YY is the number given to the design of one of the companies by the printer, and aaa is the electronic The file format of the file.

Finally, in step S346, the processor 20 stores all the re-named electronic files in a second folder path, thus completing the entire execution process of the file processing method provided by the embodiment.

Through the file processing method provided in this embodiment, the related electronic files of one of the company's circuit board designs can be efficiently batch-loaded, and the files are edited together in the same batch. The file processing system provided in this embodiment can quickly recognize the electronic file containing the information of the periodic code and modify the periodic code, and can also set the preset time information according to the operation of the file processing program by the user. Preset editing information and a specific description format to automatically edit the board side information of the electronic file and automatically rename all loaded electronic files.

[Possible efficacy of the embodiment]

In summary, the file processing system and the file processing method of the present invention have at least the following advantages: First, by using the present invention, the printer can efficiently batch load related electronic files of a board design of a company. And editing these files together in the same batch, saving time and labor costs, and reducing the possibility of errors.

Furthermore, the present invention not only can quickly identify the electronic file containing the information of the periodic code and modify the periodic code, but also can preset the time information and preset editing information according to the operation of the file processing program by the user. A specific description format automatically edits the board side information of the electronic file and automatically renames all loaded electronic files. Therefore, it is very convenient for the printer to use the present invention to batch (e.g., edit and modify) the electronic file generated by the printed circuit board layout design software.

Finally, it should be noted that although specific methods are described with reference to the flow charts depicted herein, those of ordinary skill in the art to which the invention pertains should readily understand that the file processing methods provided by the present invention are The order in which the steps are performed is not so limited. That is, in the file processing method provided by other embodiments of the present invention, the order of execution of the steps may be changed, some steps may be combined, or some steps may be omitted.

It should be noted that, in the foregoing description, although the concept of the present technology has been specifically shown and described in the exemplary embodiments, those of ordinary skill in the art will understand Variations in form and detail may be made without departing from the scope of the inventive concept as defined by the following claims.

Claims (8)

An archive processing method for batch processing an electronic file generated by a printed circuit board layout design software, comprising: loading a plurality of electronic files by a first folder path batch; and identifying attributes of the electronic files; And extracting at least one electronic file having a specific attribute; editing a period code in the electronic file according to a preset time information; and modifying a board edge information of the electronic file according to a preset editing information; wherein The preset editing information includes a preset person name and a preset editing date, and the board side information includes an editor name and an edit date; and the edited electronic file is output in a specific file format to The other electronic files are stored together to a second folder path. The file processing method of claim 1, after the step of outputting the edited electronic file in the specific file format, the file processing method further comprises: outputting the specific file format according to a specific description format. The electronic file and other electronic files are renamed; and all the electronic files after the rename are stored in the second folder path. The file processing method of claim 2, before the loading of the electronic files by the first folder path batch, the file processing method further comprises: setting the preset time information, the preset editing information, and the Specific description format. The file processing method of claim 1, wherein in the step of loading the electronic files by the first folder path batch, the electronic files loaded are loaded with the information of the periodic code. An archive processing system for batch processing an electronic file generated by a printed circuit board layout design software, comprising: a memory, storing a file processing program; a processor coupled to the memory for executing the file processing program to: load a plurality of electronic files by a first device folder path in a computer device or a server device; and identify the electronic files Attributes, and extracting at least one electronic file having a specific attribute; editing a period code in the electronic file according to a preset time information; modifying a board edge information of the electronic file according to a preset editing information; The preset editing information includes a preset person name and a preset editing date, and the board edge information includes an editor name and an editing date; and the edited electronic file is output in a specific file format. Store with other electronic files to a second folder path. The file processing system of claim 5, wherein after the processor outputs the edited electronic file in the specific file format, the processor further executes the file processing program to: according to a specific description format, The electronic file outputted by the specific file format and other electronic files are renamed; and all the electronic files after the renamed are stored in the second folder path. The file processing system of claim 6, wherein the processor further executes the file processing program to: set the preset time information before the processor loads the electronic files from the first folder path batch The preset edit information and the specific description format. The file processing system of claim 5, wherein the electronic file is loaded during the process of loading the electronic file by the first folder path batch Contains information about the periodic code.