[Geany] save documents automatically before compiling

Frank Lanitz frank at xxxxx
Tue Sep 28 14:01:01 UTC 2010


On Wed, 22 Sep 2010 12:50:14 +0100
Nick Treleaven <nick.treleaven at btinternet.com> wrote:

> On Wed, 22 Sep 2010 13:27:43 +0200
> Jiří Techet <techet at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > >>> Configurable per build command because some users don't want it
> > >>> for things like a single compile but do want it for make
> > >>> commands.
> > >>
> > >> I thought we agreed just a global pref. I think per command is
> > >> too complicated. Perhaps a per-project pref is OK too.
> > >
> > > Ummm, no the last I remember was that some wanted make type
> > > commands to save all (since they use all) but not simple
> > > compiles, (IIRC??) so I started to do it per command, but I'm
> > > happy with just global, so long as I can get my .h saved as well
> > > as the .c :-)
> > 
> > I believe this was the discussion:
> > 
> > http://lists.uvena.de/geany-devel/2010-June/002735.html
> 
> Perhaps we didn't come to an agreement, oops.
> 
> > Having to change this option for every filetype if you want to save
> > all files would be a real pain to do.
> 
> Yes, that's what I'd like to avoid.
> 
> > I think there are basically two
> > kinds of people - those who want to save all their files and those
> > who don't. So per-project settings is not necessary either IMO
> > because if you like this feature, you want to use it everywhere and
> > vice versa.
> 
> OK, let's keep it simple and just have a global pref.

I agree. KISS is a good idea here. 

Cheers, 
Frank 
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