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Autosave Session (60 seconds timer) #874

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Autosave Session (60 seconds timer)
SimoSbara Oct 3, 2025
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Fix crash when loading unsaved files
SimoSbara Oct 4, 2025
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Minor cleanups
dail8859 Oct 5, 2025
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24 changes: 16 additions & 8 deletions src/NotepadNext/NotepadNextApplication.cpp
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Expand Up @@ -440,6 +440,17 @@ void NotepadNextApplication::saveSettings()
getSettings()->setValue("App/RecentFilesList", recentFilesListManager->fileList());
}

void NotepadNextApplication::saveSession()
{
for (const auto &editor : window->editors()) {
if (editor->isFile()) {
recentFilesListManager->addFile(editor->getFilePath());
}
}

getSessionManager()->saveSession(window);
}

MainWindow *NotepadNextApplication::createNewWindow()
{
Q_ASSERT(window == Q_NULLPTR);
Expand All @@ -452,15 +463,12 @@ MainWindow *NotepadNextApplication::createNewWindow()
});

// Since these editors don't actually get "closed" go ahead and add them to the recent file list
connect(window, &MainWindow::aboutToClose, this, [=]() {
for (const auto &editor : window->editors()) {
if (editor->isFile()) {
recentFilesListManager->addFile(editor->getFilePath());
}
}
connect(window, &MainWindow::aboutToClose, this, &NotepadNextApplication::saveSession);

getSessionManager()->saveSession(window);
});
// Timer to autosave session each minute
connect(&autoSaveTimer, &QTimer::timeout, this, &NotepadNextApplication::saveSession);
autoSaveTimer.setInterval(60 * 1000);
autoSaveTimer.start();

return window;
}
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4 changes: 4 additions & 0 deletions src/NotepadNext/NotepadNextApplication.h
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Expand Up @@ -26,6 +26,7 @@

#include <QCommandLineParser>
#include <QPointer>
#include <QTimer>


class MainWindow;
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -75,6 +76,7 @@ class NotepadNextApplication : public SingleApplication
private slots:
void saveSettings();
void receiveInfoFromSecondaryInstance(quint32 instanceId, QByteArray message);
void saveSession();

private:
void openFiles(const QStringList &files);
Expand All @@ -95,6 +97,8 @@ private slots:
MainWindow *createNewWindow();

QCommandLineParser parser;

QTimer autoSaveTimer; //save automatically the session
};

#endif // NOTEPADNEXTAPPLICATION_H
4 changes: 2 additions & 2 deletions src/NotepadNext/SessionManager.cpp
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Expand Up @@ -316,10 +316,10 @@ ScintillaNext *SessionManager::loadUnsavedFileDetails(QSettings &settings)
editor->setFileInfo(filePath);
editor->setTemporary(true);

loadEditorViewDetails(editor, settings);

app->getEditorManager()->manageEditor(editor);

loadEditorViewDetails(editor, settings);

return editor;
}
else {
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