[Eric] basic workflow

[Detlev Offenbach]

On Donnerstag, 27. Dezember 2007, Jake B wrote:
> Hi,
> This may sound like a silly question, but I'm having trouble using
> eric4 to fulfill a basic python workflow, namely creating a new module
> inside of a particular package.
> If I were working in PyDev+Eclipse,  I would right-click anywhere in
> the project explorer, and from the context menu either select New -->
> File, and the new python module is then instantiated in the directory
> in the tree where I right-clicked.
> In eric4, I am able to create packages in a similar fashion, but
> unfortunately, I cannot figure out how to create new modules as easily
> as above. The closest I have been able to come to this is to create a
> new empty file, enter some text in it, save it somewhere, right click
> on the project explorer, select Add Source File, enter the path to my
> newly-saved file in the Source Files field, enter the path to the
> module in which I would like to save in the Target Directory field,
> and then click OK.
> Is there an easier way to fulfill this very common task?
> Please let me know. Thanks.
>

Just "Save to project" instead of save it somewhere and all the steps you did 
afterwards.

Regards,
Detlev
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Detlev Offenbach
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