Re: will there be a persistent store capability, like SystemOptions, but for each project?

Project provide a way to create private settings which are not persisted into a 
VCS system.

Chris

pete eakle wrote:
> I'd like to have a facility for persisting selected UI information
> entered by the user as they work within each project.  But it doesn't
> need to be version controlled, and should just be stored on the user's
> machine, similar to the current SystemOptions.  For example, I may want
> to save previous entries made in a certain field, and make the field an
> editable droplist so the user can choose a previous value, or enter a
> new one; or I may want to persist the path the user took through a
> wizard last time they ran it (wizard with step branches).  I do this
> currently with help from SystemOptions, but in the projects world, I
> think that saving how the user ran the UI last time, or what they
> entered in a field last time, needs to be saved separately for each
> project.
> 
> The projects file would be a good candidate for this, except that I
> believe it will be persisted in a VCS, and the information I'm talking
> about here shouldn't be in a VCS.
> 
> Will there be a way for the GUI to persist selected user actions and
> entries within each project?
> 
> Thanks.
> 
>     -Pete
> 
> 
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------
> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected]
> For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
> 
> 


-- 
          ______
         /_____/\             Christopher B. Webster
        /____ \\ \            Member of Technical Staff
       /_____\ \\ /
      /_____/ \/ / /          Sun Microsystems, Inc.
     /_____/ /   \//\
     \_____\//\   / /
      \_____/ / /\ /
       \_____/ \\ \
        \_____\ \\
         \_____\/