Re: [Anjuta-list] an entry box for make target?

[Vadim Berezniker <vadim berezniker com>]

Naba Kumar wrote:
> On Tue, 2002-07-09 at 01:52, Vadim Berezniker wrote:
>
> > I'm working on a project where I have to switch between different make 
> > targets pretty often. To accomplish this, I use the Terminal tab and 
> > depending on my current need, I use the appropriate make command.
> > The problem with this is that I have to lookup error lines by myself, etc.
>
>
> The current anjuta cvs (http://anjuta.sourceforge.net/cvs/)has support
> to (double) click on the compile errors/warnings in the terminal for
> navigation. I hope you will find it useful.

I know.

The tarballs from /cvs/ are from the 'anjuta' module, correct?

> > My thought was that if a textbox for make target was added to the 
> > toolbar, then this wouldn't be a problem.
> > It would function like the textbox for entering the line-number.
> > You enter text, press enter, and it does it thing and outputs in the 
> > message window. The good thing is that since the textbox retains the 
> > text, I can easily repeat the make step for the same target as many 
> > times as I want. (Maybe a drop-down would be more appropriate so that 
> > you could be able to select past make targets)
>
>
> Yes, that's a good idea. We can simply have one more menu item in the
> Build menu, say "Make target". When the user clicks it, it will pop up a
> dialog box prompting for the target name and the rest is same.
>
> But it goes after the release.

Having to go the extra step every time I want to build a target is too 
much. Anther option is to have a menu 'Make Target' and 'Make Last 
Target'. 'Make Last Target' should automatically start make without 
asking you for the target.