[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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