[Gambas-user] IDE Improvement Suggestion

[Benoît Minisini]

> On Thursday 25 June 2009, Benoît Minisini wrote:
> > > I'm always harping on about the difficulty of accessing forms on the
> > > side tree when one has many many dozens of forms, takees to scroll down
> > > and for your eye to locate them, then have to either click or
> > > ctrl_click to load.
> > >
> > > Suggestion: Emulate a firefox folder bookmark button on the IDE bar,
> > > put a 'bookmark this file' option on the popup menu and add the module
> > > name to the list which appears when you click the bookmark button.
> > >
> > > That way when working on a smalish number of forms from within your
> > > project, access would be quick and easy.
> > >
> > > Regards
> > >
> > > Richard.
> >
> > I think I will actually allow the user to organize his source files as he
> > likes. To do that, I will have to store source files in their own sub-
> > directory, not inside the project root directly. Then it will be possible
> > to create folders, sub-folders, and so on. The compiler must be aware of
> > that too.
> >
> > Regards,
>
> Using subdirectories inside the project would be very nice.
> Can you take care that it is allowed to use symbolic links
> to directories somewhere else on th box?
> That way you can build rapid a new project on snippit code blocks
> by symlinks and a new main form in the project itself.
>
>
> Best regards,
>
> Ron_1st

It would be possible to do that, as the IDE already supports symbolic links on 
source files.

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Benoît