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[Jean-Paul Louis <louijp@xxxxxxxxx>]

I like it too.

Jean-Paul,
AC9GH

> On Jun 15, 2015, at 9:54 AM, Adam Wolf <adamwolf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> I like this change.
> 
> Adam Wolf
> 
> On Mon, Jun 15, 2015 at 8:29 AM, Wayne Stambaugh <stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Does anyone else have any comments on this change.  It makes sense to me
> that on a new or empty project that the project path gets set to the
> user's home path.  I see in the patch that it is fixed in kicad and
> eeschema.  It might be a good idea to see if this behavior exists in
> pcbnew as well and fix it accordingly.
> 
> On 6/14/2015 12:26 PM, Martin d'Allens wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > This recent bug complains about the default project path being in a
> > read-only directory on Windows:
> > https://bugs.launchpad.net/kicad/+bug/1463510
> >
> > The attached patch changes the default project folder to wx's
> > GetDocumentsDir(), which should translate to "$HOME", "...\My Documents"
> > (Win), or "~/Documents" (Mac).
> > I tested it solely on Ubuntu.
> >
> > There could be more scenarios where we want to do the same. I tried to
> > extend this behaviour to Eeschema's standalone mode for starters, tell
> > me if more needs be done.
> >
> > However the behaviour of writing to some default directory without
> > asking is unsettling. I suppose most noname.pro <http://noname.pro> /
> > noname.sch wouldn't exist if a "Save as" popup was shown the first time.
> >
> > Martin
> >
> >
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