IMO the startup flags like this should *not* be saved or be added to the 
existing settings when saving. They should only act as overrides to the 
settings. This is true for a number of flags such as -path for which I have a 
fix on Github: https://github.com/pure-data/pure-data/pull/153

> On Dec 27, 2017, at 12:00 PM, [email protected] wrote:
> 
> From: Antoine Rousseau <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>
> To: Alexandros <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>
> Cc: Dan Wilcox <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>, Pd-List 
> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>
> Subject: Re: [PD] How to get off verbose mode?
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>> 
>> Setting the -verbose flag adds it to the startup flags and if you *save*
>> the settings the flag is saved as well
> 
> 
> In fact, on Linux at least, you don't even need to *save* the settings:
> clicking "Apply" or "OK" buttons of Path and Startup dialogs "auto"-saves
> (all) the settings.
> 
> to pd-devs:
> if this is intended, maybe:
> - Audio and Midi could do as well, instead of their current "Save all
> settings" buttons
> - "Preferences/Save all Preferences" menu entry could be removed.

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Dan Wilcox
@danomatika <http://twitter.com/danomatika>
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