[Geany] 'Persistent undo'...

Jean-Philippe skateinmars at xxxxx
Fri Apr 27 09:22:43 UTC 2007


Hello.
Currently geany keeps the changes when you keep the file open after
saving it. I think this is enough.

If you really need these kind of feature why don't you try a version
control system like svn ?

Cheers,
Jean-Philippe.

Harold Aling a écrit :
> Dear list,
> 
> I was thinking that it may be very usefull to have the undo history
> saved between sessions...
> 
> For example: I open a file, make a change, save and close it. The change
> didn't work and I have to undo that change. Unless I saved a previous
> version, I can't undo that change.
> 
> -or-
> 
> I'm really hacking at some files and I must stop to return to it an
> other day. By closing Geany I'll save all open files to a 'session', but
> when reopening that 'session' all undo history is gone... I'd like to
> return to it and continue with the files as if it were a minute ago.
> 
> 
> I know this will create some overhead and I thus suggest that saving the
> undo history will only be done for all items in the 'recent documents'
> and the open tabs. Once a file is purged from the 'recent files' list
> and isn't opened in a tab, the history gets deleted.
> 
> A popular multi-track audio recording studio called Ardour has added
> such a feature to their upcoming release (2.0) and I think it makes a
> real nice feature...
> 
> 
> How do guys you think about this?
> 
> 
> -H-
> 
> 
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