Index: trunk/src/plug_import.h
===================================================================
--- trunk/src/plug_import.h	(revision 29484)
+++ trunk/src/plug_import.h	(revision 29485)
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
  *  pcb-rnd, interactive printed circuit board design
  *  (this file is based on PCB, interactive printed circuit board design)
  *  Copyright (C) 1994,1995,1996,1997,1998,2005,2006 Thomas Nau
- *  Copyright (C) 2016 Tibor 'Igor2' Palinkas
+ *  Copyright (C) 2016,2020 Tibor 'Igor2' Palinkas
  *
  *  This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
  *  it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
@@ -44,7 +44,8 @@
 	pcb_plug_import_t *next;
 	void *plugin_data;
 
-	const char *name;      /* name of the importer */
+	const char *name;      /* short name of the importer, also identifies the importer in import_sch */
+	const char *desc;      /* long, human readable description of the importer */
 
 	/* Check if the plugin supports format fmt. Return 0 if not supported or
 	   an integer priority if supported. The higher the prio is the more likely
Index: trunk/src_plugins/import_edif/import_edif.c
===================================================================
--- trunk/src_plugins/import_edif/import_edif.c	(revision 29484)
+++ trunk/src_plugins/import_edif/import_edif.c	(revision 29485)
@@ -97,7 +97,8 @@
 
 	import_edif.fmt_support_prio = edif_support_prio;
 	import_edif.import           = edif_import;
-	import_edif.name             = "EDIF netlist (flat)";
+	import_edif.name             = "edif";
+	import_edif.desc             = "EDIF netlist (flat)";
 	import_edif.single_arg       = 1;
 	import_edif.all_filenames    = 1;
 	import_edif.ext_exec         = 0;
Index: trunk/src_plugins/import_gnetlist/import_gnetlist.c
===================================================================
--- trunk/src_plugins/import_gnetlist/import_gnetlist.c	(revision 29484)
+++ trunk/src_plugins/import_gnetlist/import_gnetlist.c	(revision 29485)
@@ -118,7 +118,8 @@
 
 	import_gnetlist.fmt_support_prio = gnetlist_support_prio;
 	import_gnetlist.import           = gnetlist_import;
-	import_gnetlist.name             = "gEDA sch using gnetlist";
+	import_gnetlist.name             = "gnetlist";
+	import_gnetlist.desc             = "gEDA sch using gnetlist";
 	import_gnetlist.single_arg       = 0;
 	import_gnetlist.all_filenames    = 1;
 	import_gnetlist.ext_exec         = 0;
Index: trunk/src_plugins/import_net_cmd/import_net_cmd.c
===================================================================
--- trunk/src_plugins/import_net_cmd/import_net_cmd.c	(revision 29484)
+++ trunk/src_plugins/import_net_cmd/import_net_cmd.c	(revision 29485)
@@ -109,7 +109,8 @@
 
 	import_net_cmd.fmt_support_prio = net_cmd_support_prio;
 	import_net_cmd.import           = net_cmd_import;
-	import_net_cmd.name             = "sch/netlist by cmd";
+	import_net_cmd.name             = "cmdline";
+	import_net_cmd.desc             = "sch/netlist by command line";
 	import_net_cmd.single_arg       = 0;
 	import_net_cmd.all_filenames    = 0;
 	import_net_cmd.ext_exec         = 1;
Index: trunk/src_plugins/import_netlist/import_netlist.c
===================================================================
--- trunk/src_plugins/import_netlist/import_netlist.c	(revision 29484)
+++ trunk/src_plugins/import_netlist/import_netlist.c	(revision 29485)
@@ -190,7 +190,8 @@
 
 	import_netlist.fmt_support_prio = netlist_support_prio;
 	import_netlist.import           = netlist_import;
-	import_netlist.name             = "gEDA netlist";
+	import_netlist.name             = "gEDA";
+	import_netlist.desc             = "gEDA/PCB netlist";
 	import_netlist.single_arg       = 1;
 	import_netlist.all_filenames    = 1;
 	import_netlist.ext_exec         = 0;
Index: trunk/src_plugins/import_sch2/import_sch.c
===================================================================
--- trunk/src_plugins/import_sch2/import_sch.c	(revision 29484)
+++ trunk/src_plugins/import_sch2/import_sch.c	(revision 29485)
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@
 #include <librnd/core/actions.h>
 #include <librnd/core/safe_fs.h>
 
+#include "plug_import.h"
 #include "import_sch_conf.h"
 
 conf_import_sch_t conf_import_sch;
@@ -41,6 +42,19 @@
 /* DOC: import.html */
 static fgw_error_t pcb_act_ImportSch(fgw_arg_t *res, int argc, fgw_arg_t *argv)
 {
+	if (argc == 1) {
+		const char *imp_name = conf_import_sch.plugins.import_sch.import_fmt;
+		pcb_plug_import_t *p;
+
+		if ((imp_name == NULL) || (*imp_name == '\0')) {
+			TODO("invoke the GUI instead\n");
+			pcb_message(PCB_MSG_ERROR, "import_sch2: missing conf\n");
+			PCB_ACT_IRES(1);
+			return 0;
+		}
+		p = pcb_lookup_importer(imp_name);
+		pcb_message(PCB_MSG_ERROR, "import_sch2: reimport with %s -> %p\n", imp_name, p);
+	}
 	pcb_message(PCB_MSG_ERROR, "import_sch2: not yet implemented\n");
 	PCB_ACT_IRES(0);
 	return 0;