Review Request: Shell integration: extend commands for syncing cwd

[Ivan Shapovalov]

> On Sept. 24, 2012, 2:57 p.m., David Nolden wrote:
> > I think this is useful, but I'd prefer the "bdir!" command to do a bidirectional switch between build- and project-dir, keeping the relative sub-directory alive, eg.:
> > kdevplatform/shell$ b! -> kdevplatform_builddir/shell
> > and
> > kdevplatform_builddir/shell$ b! -> kdevplatform/shell
> > 
> > It could keep the semantics if the current path is not within the projects dir, eg.:
> > kdevplatform/shell$ b! kdevelop -> kdevelop_builddir
> > 
> > And the current behavior could be achieved through p!; b!
> > 
> > Also I think that the explanation about prefixes in "help!" is cluttering the output a bit too much, maybe this should be moved into a "help! project" subsection.

Forward direction done; backward - seems unimplementable "cleanly" with current interfaces (which allow only item -> build directory, not vice versa). Any suggestions on how to dirty-hack the reverse translation?


- Ivan


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On Sept. 27, 2012, 5 p.m., Ivan Shapovalov wrote:
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> (Updated Sept. 27, 2012, 5 p.m.)
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> Review request for KDevelop.
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> Description
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> This adds 2 new commands for syncing the shell working directory (in kdevplatform_shell_environment.sh).
> These are
> - "project!", which navigates to the root directory of a project, and
> - "bdir!", which navigates to the build directory of a project (if one is returned by the build manager), using shell's cwd (if in source tree) to find the corresponding subdirectory in the build tree.
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> These commands take an optional argument - project name, which (if exists) is handled as a target project name prefix and is collated in case-insensitive mode.
> Thus, to navigate to kdevplatform's root directory one may type "project! kdevpl".
> If that argument is not given, the project of currently open document is selected.
> 
> Reason: I just found these commands useful. Maybe someone else also will.
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> Diffs
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>   shell/projectcontroller.h e21345f 
>   shell/projectcontroller.cpp bc557bd 
>   util/kdevplatform_shell_environment.sh d428f6c 
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> Diff: http://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/106508/diff/
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> Testing
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> Used the newly-added commands for a sufficiently long time period (~2 weeks).
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> Thanks,
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> Ivan Shapovalov
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