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Yuki,

> I see.  Sorry to hear there are such problems with this.  Why does it
> insist on opening Favorites, and expanding the tree, when Favorites
> was not open before?

Because the intention was that "Favorites" hold your favorite
symbols that you want to take a look at all the time.

>  From what you wrote below I can understand some
> of the problems with this, but isn't there anything we can do to make
> it behave a little better?  For example, if it insists on opening
> Favorites and expanding it, can't it be made to open the same folder
> where it was?  I'm afraid I don't understand this very well.

This option (remembering just the most recently used folder)
is much better one in terms of implementation / performance
and I will consider it.

Best regards,
Tomasz Janeczko
amibroker.com

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Yuki Taga" <yukitaga@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Tomasz Janeczko" <amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, March 02, 2003 10:53 AM
Subject: Re: [amibroker] nice fixes (Tomasz)


> 
> TJ> AmiBroker saves layouts of all opened windows. It does not save
> TJ> exact state of the tree and I don't plan to save it in the near
> TJ> future.
> 
> TJ> Why?
> TJ> First please note that tree can contain hundreds of thousands items 
> TJ> (in case of QP2 database).
> TJ> Microsoft tree control has real problems 
> TJ> with handling lots of items and I had to spent A LOT of
> TJ> time inventing workarounds.
> TJ> You can not even imagine how much work was put into this.
> 
> TJ> Current tree uses on-demand fill (only when you unfold
> TJ> the leaf the subitems are really added) and several
> TJ> other tricks to save memory and
> TJ> loading time.  
> 
> TJ> Saving entire tree state would be ineffective
> TJ> as all items would need to be stored at exit/ 
> TJ> read back completely at the start up time.
> 
> TJ> Best regards,
> TJ> Tomasz Janeczko
> TJ> amibroker.com
> TJ> ----- Original Message ----- 
> TJ> From: "Yuki Taga" <yukitaga@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> TJ> To: <amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> TJ> Sent: Sunday, March 02, 2003 4:39 AM
> TJ> Subject: [amibroker] nice fixes (Tomasz)
> 
> 
> >> Hi Tomasz,
> >> 
> >> Nice fixes in today's beta.  Thanks.
> >> 
> >> There is one thing that still really irks me, however.  It's a small
> >> thing maybe, and we have talked about it some time ago, and I cannot
> >> remember the resolution, if there is one.
> >> 
> >> I would really and truly like AB to open in *exactly* the same state
> >> it was in when I close it.  Same sheet, of course, which already
> >> happens, but the same layout (expansion or contraction) of the symbol
> >> tree -- assuming of course I am exiting with the default database
> >> loaded, the same database that will be loaded on the next start.
> >> 
> >> As is, I still have the following "bug" (I would sure consider it
> >> one, but maybe others don't) . . .
> >> 
> >> Let's say I have my symbol tree open to 'All' or any 'Market'.  And
> >> let's say the focus is on an issue that is also a member of
> >> 'Favorites'.  When I close and reopen AB, the tree that I was working
> >> in is now collapsed, and the Favorites tree is expanded.
> >> 
> >> I for one don't like this handling.  Can we have at least an option
> >> on how to handle this?  I really want AB to open exactly as I left
> >> it.  I am usually working in a particular symbol tree for some
> >> reason.  So I'd like to not always have to reset it when I reopen.  I
> >> would guess there is either a profound coding reason for this
> >> behavior, or an easy fix?
> >> 
> >> Yuki ^_^
> >> 
> 
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