Index: parser.c
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--- parser.c	(revision 21075)
+++ parser.c	(revision 21076)
@@ -430,7 +430,7 @@
 pcb_subc_t *hyp_create_subc_by_name(char *refdes, pcb_coord_t x, pcb_coord_t y)
 {
 	pcb_subc_t *subc;
-	pcb_uint8_t text_direction = 0;
+	unsigned int text_direction = 0;
 	int text_scale = 100;
 	device_t *dev;
 	int on_bottom;