FWIW, you can edit the .plitst file with any text editor. All you get with Xcode is syntax coloring and it’s a very heavy application for a Mac just for that. I stopped using Xcode for .plist editing several years ago.
> On Apr 4, 2020, at 10:56 PM, Diggs, Asoka <[email protected]> wrote: > > Additional info. > > I found the documentation on desktop deployment > https://www.pgadmin.org/docs/pgadmin4/development/desktop_deployment.html > <https://www.pgadmin.org/docs/pgadmin4/development/desktop_deployment.html> > > For Mac, it indicates that configuration settings are saved in a .plist file. > > > I’ll pursue editing that file next week. In theory XCode is the easy way to > do the edits. I’ll have to upgrade my OS though to get it installed. > > Thanks for the help Murtuza. > > From: Murtuza Zabuawala <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> > Date: Saturday, April 4, 2020 at 5:09 AM > To: "Diggs, Asoka" <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> > Cc: "pgadmin-support lists.postgresql.org <http://lists.postgresql.org/>" > <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> > Subject: Re: Mac client - reconnecting to existing server > > Hi, > > By default pgAdmin4 opens port randomly, but there is an option to choose > static port, once you set the port, you can bookmark the link. > > 1. Click on the pgAdmin 4 tray-icon > 2. Click "Configure..." > 3. Check the box labeled "Fixed Port Number?" > 4. Enter the desired port number in the field next to it > 5. Restart pgadmin and try again. > > > > > On Sat, 4 Apr 2020, 03:28 Diggs, Asoka, <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> I think I’m missing something obvious and easy. With the newer pgAdmins >> that make use of a service + web page for the application, is there a way to >> close the web page tab, and then reconnect to that existing server easily? >> Such as a generic URL that doesn’t include the port #. >> >> I’ve found that if I save the URL as a bookmark, then invariably the port >> saved in the URL is incorrect for the current server and I can’t reconnect. >> So anytime I close the tab, next time I want pgAdmin, I go find the service >> and kill it, and then relaunch. >> >> Or alternatively, is there an actual Mac App as there used to be, before the >> web page app? >> >>
