[TxMt] Re: Feature Request: Show ("the good old") Warning if one tries to open big files

George McGinley Smith george at gsgd.co.uk
Fri Jun 13 09:04:37 UTC 2014


not what you're after I know, but could you filter out the large files from
the list using .tm_properties?


On Thu, Jun 12, 2014 at 3:51 PM, Hans-Jörg Bibiko <bibiko at eva.mpg.de> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> often I’m dealing with very large text files (~ 1GB) which are listed in
> my working folder. It can happen by accident that I click at such a big
> file and TM2 will become unresponsive for a while.
>
> Would it be possible to at least add an alert or warning - which can
> cancel the opening process - if TM should open a big file (let’s say larger
> than 150MB - since TM2 works better with larger files than TM1.5)? Another
> idea would be to allow the cancellation of such a opening process by
> pressing CMD+W or whatever.
>
>
> In addition to that:
> I had opened some files and by accident I opened such a 1.4GB file. Ok, I
> killed TM2, and I reopen it while pressing SHIFT to avoid restoring the
> opened files. Fine, but then if I choose to open my working folder again,
> TM2 remembers all opened files (which is really cool) but it tries again to
> load this big file. My only workflow I’m aware of was to rename that big
> file temporarily after killing TM2.
>
> Kind regards,
> Hans
>
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Kind regards,
George.

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