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Exclude patterns in Find are not saved
See original GitHub issueIssue Report Checklist
- Searched the issues page for similar reports
- Read the relevant sections of the Spyder Troubleshooting Guide and followed its advice
- Reproduced the issue after updating with
conda update spyder(orpip, if not using Anaconda) - Could not reproduce inside
jupyter qtconsole(if console-related) - Tried basic troubleshooting (if a bug/error)
- Restarted Spyder
- Reset preferences with
spyder --reset - Reinstalled the latest version of Anaconda
- Tried the other applicable steps from the Troubleshooting Guide
- Completed the Problem Description, Steps to Reproduce and Version sections below
Problem Description
“Find in files” advanced options are not saved.
What steps reproduce the problem?
- Open “Find in files”
- Do a search with for example excluding “.venv/, .git/”
- Restart Spyder
- exclude “.venv/, .git/” options have disappeared
What is the expected output? What do you see instead?
The “exclude” advanced options should be saved. This is OK with Spyder v4.2.5 . This does not work with Spyder v5.0.0 . This does not work with Spyder v5.0.1 .
Paste Traceback/Error Below (if applicable)
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Versions
- Spyder version: 5.0.1
- Python version: 3.9.0
- Qt version: unknown
- PyQt version: unknown
- Operating System name/version: Xubuntu 20.10 VENV
Dependencies
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Issue Analytics
- State:
- Created 2 years ago
- Comments:6 (3 by maintainers)
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Right now all Spyder sessions share the same settings directory, so yeah, that’s what’s causing this issue for you.
I really don’t know if direnv solves the problem, sorry.
Hey @stephane-21, thanks for reporting. I can confirm this is a bug and we’ll fix it in our next version, to be released next weekend.