Inconsistent behaviour of Options

Pavel Tsekov ptsekov at gmx.net
Fri Mar 10 08:59:25 UTC 2006


On Thu, 9 Mar 2006, Pavel Roskin wrote:

> On Thu, 2006-03-09 at 23:14 +0100, Leonard den Ottolander wrote:
> > Hi Jindrich,
> >
> > On Thu, 2006-03-09 at 13:48 +0100, Jindrich Novy wrote:
> > > 1. "Ok" sets the parameters only for the current session and won't touch
> > > the ini file.
> >
> > "Ok" is equivalent to "save" if "auto save setup" is set.
>
> ... and if you exit from mc rather than e.g. close the xterm window.
> And if you don't have another mc running that would overwrite those
> settings if you exit from it properly.
>
> I think that "auto save setup" is something that cannot be implemented
> reliably in mc unless you make "Ok" work exactly like "Save" and save
> changes immediately.

I think this is a reasonable approch. If we go that way we can safely
remove "Save setup" and auto_save_setup.




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