From b012cc1ac3d54cb0d6f1b480809fab830de64197 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jeff Young <jeff@rokeby.ie>
Date: Sat, 15 Oct 2022 15:53:33 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Don't resolve footprint text variables in footprint editor.

Fixes https://gitlab.com/kicad/code/kicad/issues/12658
---
 pcbnew/footprint.cpp | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/pcbnew/footprint.cpp b/pcbnew/footprint.cpp
index 01cb96258d..617412ed09 100644
--- a/pcbnew/footprint.cpp
+++ b/pcbnew/footprint.cpp
@@ -480,6 +480,9 @@ void FOOTPRINT::GetContextualTextVars( wxArrayString* aVars ) const
 
 bool FOOTPRINT::ResolveTextVar( wxString* token, int aDepth ) const
 {
+    if( GetBoard() && GetBoard()->GetBoardUse() == BOARD_USE::FPHOLDER )
+        return false;
+
     if( token->IsSameAs( wxT( "REFERENCE" ) ) )
     {
         *token = m_reference->GetShownText( aDepth + 1 );