Index: trunk/src/crosshair.c
===================================================================
--- trunk/src/crosshair.c	(revision 5665)
+++ trunk/src/crosshair.c	(revision 5666)
@@ -1226,7 +1226,7 @@
 void pcb_crosshair_restore_mode(void)
 {
 	if (mode_position == 0) {
-		pcb_message(PCB_MSG_DEFAULT, "hace: underflow of restore mode\n");
+		pcb_message(PCB_MSG_ERROR, "hace: underflow of restore mode\n");
 		return;
 	}
 	pcb_crosshair_set_mode(mode_stack[--mode_position]);
@@ -1254,7 +1254,7 @@
 		if (Mode == PCB_MODE_ARC || Mode == PCB_MODE_RECTANGLE ||
 				Mode == PCB_MODE_VIA || Mode == PCB_MODE_POLYGON ||
 				Mode == PCB_MODE_POLYGON_HOLE || Mode == PCB_MODE_TEXT || Mode == PCB_MODE_THERMAL) {
-			pcb_message(PCB_MSG_DEFAULT, _("That mode is NOT allowed when drawing ratlines!\n"));
+			pcb_message(PCB_MSG_WARNING, _("That mode is NOT allowed when drawing ratlines!\n"));
 			Mode = PCB_MODE_NO;
 		}
 	}
Index: trunk/src/draw.c
===================================================================
--- trunk/src/draw.c	(revision 5665)
+++ trunk/src/draw.c	(revision 5666)
@@ -544,7 +544,7 @@
 		EraseArc((pcb_arc_t *) ptr);
 		break;
 	default:
-		pcb_message(PCB_MSG_DEFAULT, "hace: Internal ERROR, trying to erase an unknown type\n");
+		pcb_message(PCB_MSG_ERROR, "hace: Internal ERROR, trying to erase an unknown type\n");
 	}
 }
 
Index: trunk/src/main.c
===================================================================
--- trunk/src/main.c	(revision 5665)
+++ trunk/src/main.c	(revision 5666)
@@ -418,7 +418,7 @@
 		case DO_GUI:
 			pcb_gui = pcb_hid_find_gui(hid_name);
 			if (pcb_gui == NULL) {
-				pcb_message(PCB_MSG_DEFAULT, "Can't find the gui (%s) requested.\n", hid_name);
+				pcb_message(PCB_MSG_ERROR, "Can't find the gui (%s) requested.\n", hid_name);
 				exit(1);
 			}
 			break;
@@ -436,7 +436,7 @@
 
 			/* try anything */
 			if (pcb_gui == NULL) {
-				pcb_message(PCB_MSG_DEFAULT, "Warning: can't find any of the preferred GUIs, falling back to anything available...\n");
+				pcb_message(PCB_MSG_WARNING, "Warning: can't find any of the preferred GUIs, falling back to anything available...\n");
 				pcb_gui = pcb_hid_find_gui(NULL);
 			}
 		}
@@ -501,7 +501,7 @@
 		pcb_event(PCB_EVENT_LIBRARY_CHANGED, NULL);
 
 	if (conf_core.rc.script_filename) {
-		pcb_message(PCB_MSG_DEFAULT, _("Executing startup script file %s\n"), conf_core.rc.script_filename);
+		pcb_message(PCB_MSG_INFO, _("Executing startup script file %s\n"), conf_core.rc.script_filename);
 		pcb_hid_actionl("ExecuteFile", conf_core.rc.script_filename, NULL);
 	}
 	if (conf_core.rc.action_string) {
Index: trunk/src/obj_common.c
===================================================================
--- trunk/src/obj_common.c	(revision 5665)
+++ trunk/src/obj_common.c	(revision 5666)
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@
 	case PCB_TYPE_ARC_POINT:
 		return pcb_obj_ui_arc_point_bbox(Type, Ptr1, Ptr2, Ptr3, res);
 	default:
-		pcb_message(PCB_MSG_DEFAULT, "Request for bounding box of unsupported type %d\n", Type);
+		pcb_message(PCB_MSG_ERROR, "Request for bounding box of unsupported type %d\n", Type);
 		*res = *(pcb_box_t *)Ptr2;
 		return -1;
 	}
Index: trunk/src/obj_elem.c
===================================================================
--- trunk/src/obj_elem.c	(revision 5665)
+++ trunk/src/obj_elem.c	(revision 5666)
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@
 	pcb_layer_t *clayer, *slayer;
 
 	if (elementlist_length(&Buffer->Data->Element) != 1) {
-		pcb_message(PCB_MSG_DEFAULT, _("Error!  Buffer doesn't contain a single element\n"));
+		pcb_message(PCB_MSG_ERROR, _("Error!  Buffer doesn't contain a single element\n"));
 		return (pcb_false);
 	}
 	/*
@@ -375,11 +375,11 @@
 	PCB_END_LOOP;
 	if (!hasParts) {
 		pcb_destroy_object(PCB->Data, PCB_TYPE_ELEMENT, Element, Element, Element);
-		pcb_message(PCB_MSG_DEFAULT, _("There was nothing to convert!\n" "Elements must have some silk, pads or pins.\n"));
+		pcb_message(PCB_MSG_ERROR, _("There was nothing to convert!\n" "Elements must have some silk, pads or pins.\n"));
 		return (pcb_false);
 	}
 	if (crooked)
-		pcb_message(PCB_MSG_DEFAULT, _("There were polygons that can't be made into pins!\n" "So they were not included in the element\n"));
+		pcb_message(PCB_MSG_ERROR, _("There were polygons that can't be made into pins!\n" "So they were not included in the element\n"));
 	Element->MarkX = Buffer->X;
 	Element->MarkY = Buffer->Y;
 	if (PCB_SWAP_IDENT)
@@ -1474,7 +1474,7 @@
 		return (NULL);
 	if (PCB_ELEMNAME_IDX_VISIBLE() == PCB_ELEMNAME_IDX_REFDES) {
 		if (conf_core.editor.unique_names && pcb_element_uniq_name(PCB->Data, ctx->chgname.new_name) != ctx->chgname.new_name) {
-			pcb_message(PCB_MSG_DEFAULT, _("Error: The name \"%s\" is not unique!\n"), ctx->chgname.new_name);
+			pcb_message(PCB_MSG_ERROR, _("Error: The name \"%s\" is not unique!\n"), ctx->chgname.new_name);
 			return ((char *) -1);
 		}
 	}
Index: trunk/src/obj_pinvia.c
===================================================================
--- trunk/src/obj_pinvia.c	(revision 5665)
+++ trunk/src/obj_pinvia.c	(revision 5666)
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@
 		PCB_VIA_LOOP(Data);
 		{
 			if (pcb_distance(X, Y, via->X, via->Y) <= via->DrillingHole / 2 + DrillingHole / 2) {
-				pcb_message(PCB_MSG_DEFAULT, _("%m+Dropping via at %$mD because it's hole would overlap with the via "
+				pcb_message(PCB_MSG_WARNING, _("%m+Dropping via at %$mD because it's hole would overlap with the via "
 									"at %$mD\n"), conf_core.editor.grid_unit->allow, X, Y, via->X, via->Y);
 				return (NULL);					/* don't allow via stacking */
 			}
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@
 	Via->Mask = Mask;
 	Via->DrillingHole = pcb_stub_vendor_drill_map(DrillingHole);
 	if (Via->DrillingHole != DrillingHole) {
-		pcb_message(PCB_MSG_DEFAULT, _("%m+Mapped via drill hole to %$mS from %$mS per vendor table\n"),
+		pcb_message(PCB_MSG_INFO, _("%m+Mapped via drill hole to %$mS from %$mS per vendor table\n"),
 						conf_core.editor.grid_unit->allow, Via->DrillingHole, DrillingHole);
 	}
 
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@
 	 */
 	if (!PCB_FLAG_TEST(PCB_FLAG_HOLE, Via) && (Via->Thickness < Via->DrillingHole + PCB_MIN_PINORVIACOPPER)) {
 		Via->Thickness = Via->DrillingHole + PCB_MIN_PINORVIACOPPER;
-		pcb_message(PCB_MSG_DEFAULT, _("%m+Increased via thickness to %$mS to allow enough copper"
+		pcb_message(PCB_MSG_WARNING, _("%m+Increased via thickness to %$mS to allow enough copper"
 							" at %$mD.\n"), conf_core.editor.grid_unit->allow, Via->Thickness, Via->X, Via->Y);
 	}
 
@@ -166,18 +166,18 @@
 	/* Unless we should not map drills on this element, map them! */
 	if (pcb_stub_vendor_is_element_mappable(Element)) {
 		if (pin->DrillingHole < PCB_MIN_PINORVIASIZE) {
-			pcb_message(PCB_MSG_DEFAULT, _("%m+Did not map pin #%s (%s) drill hole because %$mS is below the minimum allowed size\n"),
+			pcb_message(PCB_MSG_WARNING, _("%m+Did not map pin #%s (%s) drill hole because %$mS is below the minimum allowed size\n"),
 							conf_core.editor.grid_unit->allow, PCB_UNKNOWN(Number), PCB_UNKNOWN(Name), pin->DrillingHole);
 			pin->DrillingHole = DrillingHole;
 		}
 		else if (pin->DrillingHole > PCB_MAX_PINORVIASIZE) {
-			pcb_message(PCB_MSG_DEFAULT, _("%m+Did not map pin #%s (%s) drill hole because %$mS is above the maximum allowed size\n"),
+			pcb_message(PCB_MSG_WARNING, _("%m+Did not map pin #%s (%s) drill hole because %$mS is above the maximum allowed size\n"),
 							conf_core.editor.grid_unit->allow, PCB_UNKNOWN(Number), PCB_UNKNOWN(Name), pin->DrillingHole);
 			pin->DrillingHole = DrillingHole;
 		}
 		else if (!PCB_FLAG_TEST(PCB_FLAG_HOLE, pin)
 						 && (pin->DrillingHole > pin->Thickness - PCB_MIN_PINORVIACOPPER)) {
-			pcb_message(PCB_MSG_DEFAULT, _("%m+Did not map pin #%s (%s) drill hole because %$mS does not leave enough copper\n"),
+			pcb_message(PCB_MSG_WARNING, _("%m+Did not map pin #%s (%s) drill hole because %$mS does not leave enough copper\n"),
 							conf_core.editor.grid_unit->allow, PCB_UNKNOWN(Number), PCB_UNKNOWN(Name), pin->DrillingHole);
 			pin->DrillingHole = DrillingHole;
 		}
@@ -187,7 +187,7 @@
 	}
 
 	if (pin->DrillingHole != DrillingHole) {
-		pcb_message(PCB_MSG_DEFAULT, _("%m+Mapped pin drill hole to %$mS from %$mS per vendor table\n"),
+		pcb_message(PCB_MSG_INFO, _("%m+Mapped pin drill hole to %$mS from %$mS per vendor table\n"),
 						conf_core.editor.grid_unit->allow, pin->DrillingHole, DrillingHole);
 	}
 
Index: trunk/src/plug_io.c
===================================================================
--- trunk/src/plug_io.c	(revision 5665)
+++ trunk/src/plug_io.c	(revision 5666)
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@
 			if (filename == NULL)
 				filename = "";
 		}
-		pcb_message(PCB_MSG_DEFAULT, "IO error during %s: %s %s %s\n", what, reason, filename, comment);
+		pcb_message(PCB_MSG_ERROR, "IO error during %s: %s %s %s\n", what, reason, filename, comment);
 	}
 }
 
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@
 
 	ft = fopen(Filename, "r");
 	if (ft == NULL) {
-		pcb_message(PCB_MSG_DEFAULT, "Error: can't open %s for reading (format is %s)\n", Filename, fmt);
+		pcb_message(PCB_MSG_ERROR, "Error: can't open %s for reading (format is %s)\n", Filename, fmt);
 		return -1;
 	}
 
@@ -417,7 +417,7 @@
 		/* bozo: we are trying to revert back to a non-existing pcb... create one to avoid a segfault */
 		PCB = pcb_board_new_(pcb_false);
 		if (PCB == NULL) {
-			pcb_message(PCB_MSG_DEFAULT, "FATAL: can't create a new empty pcb!");
+			pcb_message(PCB_MSG_ERROR, "FATAL: can't create a new empty pcb!");
 			exit(1);
 		}
 	}
@@ -663,7 +663,7 @@
 	/* memory might have been released before this function is called */
 	if (PCB && PCB->Changed && (conf_core.rc.emergency_name != NULL) && (*conf_core.rc.emergency_name != '\0')) {
 		sprintf(filename, conf_core.rc.emergency_name, (long int)pcb_getpid());
-		pcb_message(PCB_MSG_DEFAULT, _("Trying to save your layout in '%s'\n"), filename);
+		pcb_message(PCB_MSG_INFO, _("Trying to save your layout in '%s'\n"), filename);
 		pcb_write_pcb_file(filename, pcb_true, DEFAULT_FMT, pcb_true);
 	}
 }
Index: trunk/src/search.c
===================================================================
--- trunk/src/search.c	(revision 5665)
+++ trunk/src/search.c	(revision 5666)
@@ -1361,7 +1361,7 @@
 	}
 	PCB_END_LOOP;
 
-	pcb_message(PCB_MSG_DEFAULT, "hace: Internal error, search for ID %d failed\n", ID);
+	pcb_message(PCB_MSG_ERROR, "hace: Internal error, search for ID %d failed\n", ID);
 	return (PCB_TYPE_NONE);
 }
 
Index: trunk/src/select.c
===================================================================
--- trunk/src/select.c	(revision 5665)
+++ trunk/src/select.c	(revision 5666)
@@ -847,7 +847,7 @@
 		/* compile the regular expression */
 		regex = re_sei_comp(name_pattern);
 		if (re_sei_errno(regex) != 0) {
-			pcb_message(PCB_MSG_DEFAULT, _("regexp error: %s\n"), re_error_str(re_sei_errno(regex)));
+			pcb_message(PCB_MSG_ERROR, _("regexp error: %s\n"), re_error_str(re_sei_errno(regex)));
 			re_sei_free(regex);
 			return (pcb_false);
 		}