[Eric] Existing python file does not appear in Project-Viewer

Detlev Offenbach detlev at die-offenbachs.de
Tue Jan 4 09:24:34 GMT 2011


On Dienstag, 4. Januar 2011, Jaime Seuma wrote:
> >   1. Existing python file does not appear in Project-Viewer
> >   
> >      (Youssef Oualmakran)
> > 
> > ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> > 
> > I have progressed in the tutorial thanks your comments.
> > 
> > I have created a file "minibrowser.py", which seems to have
> > disappeared when I re-opened the project. I have attached a
> > screenshot, where you can see the files displayed by the
> > "Project-Viewer" (on the right side) and the files shown by the
> > Windows Explorer (on the right side). Why is there a difference?
> 
> Hi Youssef,
> If you have created the file from inside the eric IDE, this file should
> already be accessible from the Project Viewer panel.
> If somehow it is not, you can include it into the project at any moment:
> 
> 1) you can right-click on the Project-viewer panel and select 'add source
> code files' from the context menu.
> 2) alternatively, you can include files in the project using the Project
> menu item (add files/add directories). (Note: I am using the Spanish
> translation, therefore the names of the menu items that I'm explaining here
> are approximate).
> 
> If you have created the file from outside the eric IDE, you'll have to
> manyally add them to the project before you can see them in the project
> viewer.
> AFAIK the project viewer doesn't look out in the directory tree for new
> files to be included in the project.

If the option is activated via the Project page of the config dialog, eric 
searches for new files when a project is opened. The same function is 
available via the Project menu (Search new files...).

> 
> Again, if the file(s) is(are) not there, it is pretty straightforward to
> get it(them) included in the project.
> 
> HIH
> 
> Regards
> 
> Jaime


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