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RE: [cdt-dev] Code folding too eager to auto-expand
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Hi,
if the problem is not already covered by
https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=216533,
please file a new one.
It would be great if you could attach a sample source file which shows
the problem.
Thanks,
Toni
> -----Original Message-----
> From: cdt-dev-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:cdt-dev-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Szczepan Holyszewski
> Sent: Thursday, February 28, 2008 5:11 AM
> To: cdt-dev@xxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [cdt-dev] Code folding too eager to auto-expand
>
> I am posting this here because I don't know whether I should
> report it as a
> CDT bug or as an eclipse code editor bug. Please direct me.
>
> Problem: code folding behaves like a reverse mimosa. It keeps
> expanding on you
> on a slightest touch. Too often when you make an edit, you
> must subsequently
> scroll the file and re-fold all folds that auto-expanded in seemingly
> unrelated places in the file. Maintaining the desired fold
> state requires
> extra effort and is a distraction, which sort of cancels the
> productivity
> benefit provided by the feature.
>
> In CDT the problem shows most annoyingly when you use
> #if(1)/#endif to fold
> arbitrary sections. If you have sub-folds in an #if(1) fold, and edit
> _between_ sub-folds, then _all_ sub-folds in that #if(1) fold
> will expand,
> and recursively so (except multiline comments).
>
> Regards,
> Szczepan Holyszewski
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