Re: Abbreviations and Komodo version upgrades

Anton Visser <[email protected]> Wed, 15 Jul 2009 10:33:07 -0500
Newsgroups gmane.comp.ide.komodo.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Tom, have you tried using the Shared Toolbox
(http://docs.activestate.com/komodo/5.1/toolbox.html#toolbox_share).
I have used this for years and it doesn't get affected by upgrades.

cheers,
Anton

On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 11:40 AM, Tom SAVELL<[email protected]> wrote:
>
> I have modified some of the language-specific abbreviations included with
> Komodo (I have also added some new ones).  When I recently accepted the
> upgrade to version 5.1.4, the modified abbreviations no longer worked.
>  Instead, Komodo used the "upgrade" version of the abbreviation.  What I
> observe is that each upgrade creates a new "Samples (5.x.x)" folder in the
> Toolbox.  For example, I now have the following folders:
>
> Samples (5.0.3)
> Samples (5.1.0)
> Samples (5.1.1)
> Samples (5.1.3)
> Samples (5.1.4)
>
> As one example, I modified the "Samples (5.0.3)/Tcl/proc" abbreviation.  But
> Komodo only uses the "Samples (5.1.4)/Tcl/proc" abbreviation.  I can fix it
> by deleting all the Samples folders except the one with my modifications,
> and/or moving my modified ones to the latest version.  But this is a
> maintenance nightmare.  Every time Komodo convinces me to accept an
> "upgrade", it regresses back to old abbreviations and then I have to perform
> manual maintenance to continue to use my set of modified abbreviations.
>
> How can I avoid this?  What I want is for Komodo to always use my modified
> abbreviations, regardless of upgrading to the latest version.
>
> BTW, I've already blown away most of the Samples folders so it's working for
> me again.  I just want to avoid having to do this in the future.
>
> -Tom
>
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