Index: obj_common.c
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--- obj_common.c	(revision 25602)
+++ obj_common.c	(revision 25603)
@@ -155,6 +155,9 @@
 		if (inv != NULL)
 			pcb_message(PCB_MSG_ERROR, "Invalid character '%c' in terminal name (term attribute) '%s'\n", *inv, obj->term);
 	}
+	else if (strcmp(name, "extobj") == 0) {
+		obj->extobj = value;
+	}
 	else if (strcmp(name, "intconn") == 0) {
 		long cid = 0;
 		if (value != NULL) {