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Change location of 'Settings - User' file #5
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Where does it say that This is a personal preference, but I like being able to open one file |
Well, I suppose you are right, it's a personal preference thing. My preference is to use separate files so it is clear which settings belong to which plugin; for example one of my plugins has a setting named One technical reason for separate files is to eliminate the potential for namespace collisions of setting names between plugins. The odds of this occurring are probably small, but with setting names like I did a quick survey of all the plugins I have installed via Package Manager which create an entry in Preferences->Package Settings; of the 12 I have installed, 10 use the I remember reading somewhere that Build 2175
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Okay, well, it looks like Plugin authors are switching to this new method. This like vaguely alludes to such: http://www.sublimetext.com/docs/2/settings.html I'll make the change pretty soon. |
I am pretty sure that I got the change implemented now. |
Currently SublimeText-NaturalDocs uses a location of
Packages/User/Base File.sublime-settings
for its user setting data.I suggest changing this location to
Packages/User/NaturalDocs.sublime-settings
. Use ofBase File.sublime-settings
is considered deprecated in ST2 for plugin user-settings storage, primarily because it would have to be shared among all installed plugins.NaturalDocs.sublime-settings
gives us an isolated place for NaturalDocs-only user settings.This approach is well-supported by ST2; get the plugin's settings using
and it will automatically acquire settings from
Packages/NaturalDocs/NaturalDocs.sublime-settings
first, then override those with anything found inPackages/User/NaturalDocs.sublime-settings
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