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[Dick Hollenbeck <dick@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 06/10/2014 04:14 PM, Lorenzo Marcantonio wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 10, 2014 at 08:58:04PM +0200, jp charras wrote:
>> when reopening an editor, reopen the latest document(s) previously
>> opened makes sense, and moreover is a common feature in many editors.
>> My text editor does that, and this feature save a lot of time for me.
>> And Kicad too, which reopens the latest project.
>> By the way, Altium also does that.
> 
> I think that to 'solve' this we should decide if there could be more
> than one open editor. What if I open a new one, then close both, and
> then open another? There are two 'last' objects in this case...


Stuff it.  No one cares.  Its already been solved.


> If the 'reopen last' feature is desired then the project object could be
> a good place to store it. When used standalone (for library edit only)
> some kind of noname/dummy project could be provided for it. Or maybe
> only keep the last for edits done in the context of a project (no
> project->no place to store the last one).
>