If this option is mainly for developers, it could stay in the config file without a GUI option.
On Mon, Aug 3, 2015 at 2:07 PM, Chris Pavlina <[email protected]> wrote: > Good point. I think I'll prepare a patch, then, that adds to both > eeschema and pcbnew an option in the preferences dialog: "Maximum number > of undo items", which defaults to 50 and can be set to any positive > integer. Up to you and Wayne, of course, whether you'd rather hold onto > it until after the stable release (I'm fine with that), but I would > definitely like to see this changed in the near future. > > On Mon, Aug 03, 2015 at 02:02:42PM +0200, jp charras wrote: >> Le 03/08/2015 13:38, Chris Pavlina a écrit : >> > It seems I'm not the only one who occasionally finds the undo stack size >> > limit of ten to be, er, limiting. Would anyone object to raising this >> > limit to something like fifty? I can't see any place where that is >> > likely to cause issues, and the data doesn't use very much memory. >> > >> > -- >> > Chris >> >> There is not technical reason to limit the undo stack to 10. >> It can be increased to a larger value. >> >> However if it is increased, developers need an user option (the best for >> me is a choice in config setup) to set this limit to a lower value when >> debugging/testing kicad. >> >> Why? >> >> Just because some bugs hard to find can be seen only when the undo stack >> reaches this limit. >> When this limit is reached, items in undo stack are actually deleted. >> And bugs like double deletion or a pointer to deleted items can be seen >> only when the limit is reached. >> >> >> -- >> Jean-Pierre CHARRAS >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers >> Post to : [email protected] >> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers >> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
