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Still haven't found another editor that lets you define a project with files from all over the filesystem rather than just from a folder. And no VS Code's multi

by g8oz 2y ago

Still haven't found another editor that lets you define a project with files from all over the filesystem rather than just from a folder. And no VS Code's multi-root projects do not cut it.

matthewsommer 2y ago
Why not use symlinks (on Linux, not sure of the equivalent on Windows)?
- blangk 2y ago
  New-Item -type SymbolicLink
  - blangk 2y ago
    Might actually be itemtype as argument thinking about it but get-help should tell you
- hnisoss 2y ago
  tedious, error prone, tiring. NPP just works out of the box.
kapep 2y ago
Not exactly comparable since it's an IDE, but Eclipse had the concept of "linked resources" (files or folder that are part of the project but stored somewhere else on the file system) since at least twenty years.
KetoManx64 2y ago
Sublime Text has a "Save Project As" option that will create a project with all the files that you have open, wherever they are located. When I tried to migrate to other programs that's one of the first things I try to do and they never have it.