[Geany] Use path in file browser as 'save as path'

Enrico Tröger enrico.troeger at xxxxx
Fri Mar 14 07:12:36 UTC 2008


On Thu, 13 Mar 2008 17:41:37 +0000, Nick Treleaven
<nick.treleaven at btinternet.com> wrote:

> On Wed, 12 Mar 2008 10:38:57 +0100
> Harold Aling <h.aling at home.nl> wrote:
> 
> > Dear devs,
> > 
> > It would be very nice if Geany would use the path selected in the file
> > browser as the current path. Creating and saving a new file doesn't
> > require the user to browse to the desired location then...
> 
> Personally, I don't like this. Some of the time it might be
> useful, but often I have some other subdirectory open in the file
> browser from where I want to save files. I like having to make sure
> I'm saving the file in the right place. For projects, the base path is
> assumed, but I think this is a good trade off. There's no guarantee the
> file browser will have a path anywhere near the project path.
I agree and furthermore it would be not quite easy to query the current
path from the filebrowser plugin in Geany.


Regards,
Enrico

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