[Lazarus] How to use $(Save) macro

Mattias Gärtner nc-gaertnma at netcologne.de
Mon Oct 4 12:43:38 CEST 2010


Zitat von Graeme Geldenhuys <graemeg.lists at gmail.com>:

> Hi,
>
> I have an external tool setup that takes $EdFile() as a parameter. How
> do I use $(Save) so that the IDE saves the current editor file,
> *before* it calls the external tool?

The macros are resolved when filling in the TProcess values, so the  
save is executed before running the tool. The position of the  
Save/SaveAll macro in the string is irrelevant. For readability: start  
or end.
Choose any value you like.

Mattias







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