Index: trunk/tests/drc_query/Makefile
===================================================================
--- trunk/tests/drc_query/Makefile	(revision 30387)
+++ trunk/tests/drc_query/Makefile	(revision 30388)
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 GLOBARGS=-c rc/library_search_paths=../tests/RTT/lib -c rc/quiet=1
 
 TESTS = \
-thickness.diff overlap.diff netint.diff
+thickness.diff overlap.diff netint.diff dwg_area.diff
 
 test: $(TESTS)
 
@@ -30,7 +30,13 @@
 netint.out: FORCE
 	@cd $(SRC) && echo "drc()" | $(PCBRND) $(GLOBARGS) $(TDIR)/netint.lht --gui batch > $(TDIR)/netint.out
 
+dwg_area.diff: dwg_area.out
+	@diff -u dwg_area.ref dwg_area.out && rm dwg_area.out
 
+dwg_area.out: FORCE
+	@cd $(SRC) && echo "drc()" | $(PCBRND) $(GLOBARGS) $(TDIR)/dwg_area.lht --gui batch > $(TDIR)/dwg_area.out
+
+
 clean:
 	@echo "a" > dummy.out
 	rm *.out
Index: trunk/tests/drc_query/dwg_area.lht
===================================================================
--- trunk/tests/drc_query/dwg_area.lht	(nonexistent)
+++ trunk/tests/drc_query/dwg_area.lht	(revision 30388)
@@ -0,0 +1,110 @@
+ha:pcb-rnd-board-v6 {
+
+ li:styles {
+ }
+
+ ha:meta {
+   ha:size {
+    thermal_scale = 0.500000
+    x = 375.0mil
+    y = 150.0mil
+   }
+   ha:grid {
+    spacing = 25.0mil
+   }
+ }
+
+ ha:data {
+  li:padstack_prototypes {
+  }
+
+   li:objects {
+   }
+   li:layers {
+
+    ha:top-sig {
+     lid=0
+     group=0
+     ha:combining {     }
+
+      ha:attributes {
+        {pcb-rnd::key::vis}={<Key>l; Shift<Key>t}
+        {pcb-rnd::key::select}={<Key>l; <Key>t}
+      }
+
+      li:objects {
+       ha:line.5 {
+        x1=150.0mil; y1=-75.0mil; x2=200.0mil; y2=-75.0mil; thickness=10.0mil; clearance=40.0mil;
+        ha:flags {
+         clearline=1
+        }
+       }
+       ha:line.11 {
+        x1=-175.0mil; y1=75.0mil; x2=-125.0mil; y2=75.0mil; thickness=10.0mil; clearance=40.0mil;
+        ha:flags {
+         clearline=1
+        }
+       }
+       ha:line.14 {
+        x1=150.0mil; y1=225.0mil; x2=200.0mil; y2=225.0mil; thickness=10.0mil; clearance=40.0mil;
+        ha:flags {
+         clearline=1
+        }
+       }
+       ha:line.17 {
+        x1=525.0mil; y1=75.0mil; x2=575.0mil; y2=75.0mil; thickness=10.0mil; clearance=40.0mil;
+        ha:flags {
+         clearline=1
+        }
+       }
+       ha:line.23 {
+        x1=0.0; y1=0.0; x2=50.0mil; y2=0.0; thickness=10.0mil; clearance=40.0mil;
+        ha:flags {
+         clearline=1
+        }
+       }
+       ha:line.26 {
+        x1=325.0mil; y1=150.0mil; x2=375.0mil; y2=150.0mil; thickness=10.0mil; clearance=40.0mil;
+        ha:flags {
+         clearline=1
+        }
+       }
+       ha:line.29 {
+        x1=0.0; y1=150.0mil; x2=50.0mil; y2=150.0mil; thickness=10.0mil; clearance=40.0mil;
+        ha:flags {
+         clearline=1
+        }
+       }
+       ha:line.32 {
+        x1=325.0mil; y1=0.0; x2=375.0mil; y2=0.0; thickness=10.0mil; clearance=40.0mil;
+        ha:flags {
+         clearline=1
+        }
+       }
+      }
+      color = {#8b2323}
+    }
+   }
+ }
+ ha:layer_stack {
+  li:groups {
+   ha:0 {
+    name = top_copper
+    ha:type { copper=1; top=1;    }
+    li:layers { 0;    }
+   }
+  }
+ }
+ li:pcb-rnd-conf-v1 {
+  ha:overwrite {
+   ha:design {
+    text_font_id = 0
+   }
+   ha:plugins {
+    ha:drc_orig {
+     disable = 1
+    }
+   }
+  }
+ }
+}
Index: trunk/tests/drc_query/dwg_area.ref
===================================================================
--- trunk/tests/drc_query/dwg_area.ref	(nonexistent)
+++ trunk/tests/drc_query/dwg_area.ref	(revision 30388)
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+1: object beyond drawing area: Objects located outside of the drawing area
+within (112.40, -106.35, 237.60, -43.65) mil
+required value 0.00
+Objects may be omitted from exports or may be outside of the board contour.
+
+2: object beyond drawing area: Objects located outside of the drawing area
+within (-212.60, 43.65, -87.40, 106.35) mil
+required value 0.00
+Objects may be omitted from exports or may be outside of the board contour.
+
+3: object beyond drawing area: Objects located outside of the drawing area
+within (112.40, 193.65, 237.60, 256.35) mil
+required value 0.00
+Objects may be omitted from exports or may be outside of the board contour.
+
+4: object beyond drawing area: Objects located outside of the drawing area
+within (487.40, 43.65, 612.60, 106.35) mil
+required value 0.00
+Objects may be omitted from exports or may be outside of the board contour.
+