AutoDaveSave

By Dave Stewart

License

Apache License 2.0 (see LICENSE)

Repository

https://github.com/netwebdave/AutoDaveSave

Features

• Silent Save All at selected interval.
• Menu checkmarks show active interval and debug state.
• Debug window shows countdown to next autosave.

How to Use

1. Go to Plugins > AutoDaveSave > Start or Stop Autosave.
2. Select interval: 1, 3, or 10 minutes.
3. Optional: Select Show Timer Selection (Debug) for countdown.

Notes

• Untitled tabs can trigger "Save As" prompts when "Save All" runs.
• Save files at least once manually to ensure silent autosave functions correctly.

Installation

Recommended for secure environments such as power user, government, and commercial.

• Scan: Analyze the provided .cpp file using your preferred source code scanners to verify security.

• Build: Compile the source code into a DLL using your preferred builder.

• Install:

  1. Ensure Notepad++ is completely closed.
  2. Navigate to C:\Program Files\Notepad++\plugins.
  3. Create a new folder named AutoDaveSave.
  4. Place your newly compiled .dll file inside this folder.

  Note: You can use the DLL in the release.