[Lazarus] Code Explorer

[Mattias Gaertner]

On Thu, 29 Oct 2009 06:44:01 +0000
Marc <MarcAdams at clara.co.uk> wrote:

> 
> Hi all;
> 
> I've found the code explorer a very useful window whilst navigating
> the code, along with the code observer. Whenever a new unit is
> displayed in the editor, the explorer automatically displays
> information on that editor.
> 
> However, what I do find frustrating is - when a new unit is
> displayed, the code explorer displays the new information with all
> it's nodes collapsed. So every time I switch a unit, I have to drill
> down into the code explorer and code observer.
> 
> Is there a way of configuring the code explorer to refresh with all 
> nodes expanded?

Delete the filter.


> If not, could a simple checkbox be added to the code explorer option 
> section, providing this functionality?

There is no option to show all nodes, because most units contain
hundreds or thousands of nodes and the developers are too
unimaginative to see the point.
Maybe you have a great idea how to collapse smart the important parts
fitting into the code explorer.

Mattias