[Lazarus] Renaming files within a project after creation
Tom Verhoeff
T.Verhoeff at tue.nl
Fri Aug 22 19:15:59 CEST 2008
On Fri, 22 Aug 2008, Mattias Gärtner wrote:
> Zitat von Michael Van Canneyt <michael.vancanneyt at wisa.be>:
>
> >[...]
> > > 3. Why are the "built-in" 'New Project' options, such as Custom Program,
> > > not handled via the template mechanism? An example template would
> > > be helpful.
> >
> > Project templates were implemented WAY after the File|new mechanism :-)
>
> 'Custom Program' is for bare sources, because many automatic features of the IDE
> are turned off. This is useful for example for sources created/edited by other
> IDEs and lazarus should only be a better text editor.
>
>
> > > 4. Tools > Project template options opens a dialog window titled
> > > Project template settings. Naming is incosistent (options vs.
> > settings).
> >
> > If the lazarus team tells me what to change it to, I'll be glad to do so.
> > I was not aware of any conventions.
>
> The term 'settings' is hardly used in lazarus. lazarus uses 'options' like
> Delphi.
I'll change it.
>
>
> > > 5. Do released (stable) builds of Lazarus always include
> > > the projects templates package? Version 0.9.24 does.
> > > That way, the user (our students) need not be bothered with
> > > package installation.
> >
> > This is a question for the Lazarus team.
>
> 0.9.26 will include it and 0.9.28 very probably too.
> It will be be included as long someone maintains it.
No problem, then, because I do :-)
Michael.
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