[Gambas-user] how to copy a project ?

Benoit Minisini gambas at ...1...
Sun Oct 10 19:56:26 CEST 2004


On Sunday 19 September 2004 21:02, Primorec wrote:
> On Sun, 19 Sep 2004 17:20:49 +0200, ron <ronstk at ...239...> wrote:
> > On Sunday 19 September 2004 08:32, Primorec wrote:
> > > Hi gambas gurus
>
> [snip] [snip]
>
> > > After few clicks I am in
> > > /opt/gambas/share/gambas/examples/Basic. There I highlight project
> > > "Blights" and click "Next". All I get on the screen is the message
> > > "Can not find this project".
> > >
> > > What am I doing wrong ?
> >
> > Despite your not the owner as root you can select it.
> > That is what you do wrong, selecting not you property :)
>
> nope  that was not the problem. In other words, I've found the root
> cause for this strange behavior. So, here it goes:
>
> User should NOT select the project on the RIGHT side of the
> file/project explorer/selector (or whatever you want to call the
> selection window). User should select the project on the LEFT side of
> that window and everything works flawlessly by traversing the
> directory tree from "/" down to desired project and clicking on "+".
> Once the user is on the right spot, he/she should highlight the
> project and click on "Next". That's it.  The world is bright and shiny
> again.
>
> > Gambas can't however read it while the active user is you.
> > It may not access the directory name, no right for.
> > The message is strictly right but misleading in the context
> > it occurs, you could select it without having th right.
>
> nope... see above
>
> > > P.S. Disclaimer:
> > >
> > > I am almost 100% sure I am doing something fundamentally wrong....
> > > unfortunately, I can not find out what I am doing wrong.
> >
> > You could change the whole gambas tree to group 'users' or
> > give the whole tree read,write,execute access for everyone or
> > the best one,
> > make a gambas directory in you home directory and copy the
> > example tree to a bambas directory in your home directory
> > Re-assign the rights to user 'your_name' and group 'your_group'.
> > doing this as root. to prevent conflicts.
>
> Nope  it did not help. I've followed your advice to the letter. If I
> select project on the RIGHT side of the window, IT DOES NOT work....
> but, if I select the project on the LEFT side ---> everything is OK.
> In other words, DO NOT traverse the tree on the RIGHT side with double
> click.
>
> For me, as a newbie, this is a little bit not logical and annoying.
> Project selection should work on the LEFT and the RIGHT side in the
> same way. Is this QT problem (aka QT widget behavior )? Could it be
> fixed in gambas by calling QT widget (file selector) with different
> parameters ?
>

I fixed the problem - Well I hope I didn't add extra bugs. You will be able to 
check it in the next version.

Regards,

-- 
Benoit Minisini
mailto:gambas at ...1...




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