On 19 February 2018 at 16:29, Lars Paulsen <lars_paul...@web.de> wrote: > Hi Matthew, > > thanks for the answer. > > Yes, I wanted to create it programmatically. But I really only meant to > create a project file. Not open it and make it the actual project. > But there does not seem to be such a clear separation of project GUI and > project file. > > So I guess it's better to create/write my on key file. Also it might need to > be adjusted if the contents of a standard geany project change.
A keyfile is just a text file, so you could have a literal string in your plugin to write out (taken from a project file contents) or you could have a template file that you just copy to your new project location. > > Greetings, > Lars > > > On 18.02.2018 22:05, Matthew Brush wrote: >> >> On 2018-02-18 10:52 AM, Lars Paulsen wrote: >>> >>> Hi All, >>> >>> is there a API for plugins which lets a plugin create project files and >>> fill in some values? >>> >>> I do NOT want to add plugin specific data to an existing project. >>> >>> I want to create a new project with some meaningful data (the >>> fields/values of geany's own project data). >>> After that I would add plugin specific data to it. >>> >> >> Hi, >> >> There is nothing in the API for this as far as I know. You could just >> write your own keyfile, and open that. If you wanted to open it >> programmatically you would have to expose a function like maybe >> `project_load_file_with_session`[0] in the plugin API. >> >> Regards, >> Matthew Brush >> >> [0]: https://github.com/geany/geany/blob/master/src/project.c#L268 >> _______________________________________________ >> Devel mailing list >> Devel@lists.geany.org >> https://lists.geany.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/devel > > > _______________________________________________ > Devel mailing list > Devel@lists.geany.org > https://lists.geany.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/devel _______________________________________________ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.geany.org https://lists.geany.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/devel
