Re: A89: big problem with ti-gcc ide problem found


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Re: A89: big problem with ti-gcc ide problem found




yah, i've noticed that too.  I just make sure to save the C file each
time, rather than the whole thing.

BrncAvFan2@aol.com wrote:
> 
> I think I found the problem with ti-gcc ide.  I need somebody else to test
> this.  Just a minute ago I lost everything that I had again.  This time it
> was different.  I only did a little bit, so I know how to do it again very
> quickly.  The problem is that I was working on my game when I decided to
> save.  I clicked on Save Project As... And then save it as the same name I
> used before, game.tpr.  Now, what happened was it asked me if I wanted to
> save, and I clicked yes.  Then, it saved something, I'm not sure what, and
> also re-loaded the C file that I first started to work with.  So what it
> actually saves is the project name and the C file that is saved to that
> project, NOT what you are working on.  What i mean is if I have a C file and
> I save it as say, game.c, then save the project with it, when I load game.tpr
> it brings up the saved game.c that is there.  Now say I change a few things
> in game.c but don't actually right-click on game.c and save, but I go to the
> File Menu and click Save All, what it saves to game.tpr is the last saved
> game.c, NOT the actual game.c that you have just changed.  I think this needs
> to be changed.  By Save All, is that what you were trying to do?  Save the
> project and what you are working on?  Maybe you have the 2 in the source
> mixed up so it saves the game.tpr then the game.c.  I'm sure all you need to
> do is switch them around so that it saves game.c first, then game.tpr.  Also,
> It should save the C file that you are working on automatically everytime you
> compile it.  That would be very useful just in case something screwy happened
> to your computer.  Last but not least, you should make that "Do you want to
> Open the output folder" something that you can turn off.  That would be nice.
> 
> I sent this to the whole list as a warning to anybody using ti-gcc ide.
> 
> THANX
> Dan



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