Location of gradle gui settings
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27-10-2019 - |
Question
When I start the gui with gradle --gui
, I can export and import my settings on the Favorites tab. It will be written to a *.favorite-tasks
in the selected folder, but it won't be loaded next time I start the gui. The userguide says "It is preferable to run this command from your gradle project directory so that the settings of the UI will be stored in your project directory", but I can't see any new file created. I checked the ~/.gradle
and <project>/.gradle
directories. So where is this settings file located by default? Shall I add an entry to my settings.gradle
file?
Solution
With Gradle 1.1 it works just fine. It creates gradle-app.setting
file in the project's folder after running gradle --gui
. May be you have permission problems?
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<root>
<setting name="task-tab">
<setting name="show-description" value="true"/>
</setting>
<setting name="favorites-tab">
<setting name="favorites">
<setting name="favorite">
<setting name="full-command-line" value="clean build"/>
<setting name="display-name" value="clean build"/>
<setting name="show-output" value="false"/>
</setting>
<setting name="favorite">
<setting name="full-command-line" value="generate"/>
<setting name="display-name" value="generate"/>
<setting name="show-output" value="true"/>
</setting>
</setting>
</setting>
<setting name="command_line-tab"/>
<setting name="setup-tab">
<setting name="setup">
<setting name="custom-gradle-executor"/>
<setting name="current-directory" value="...."/>
<setting name="log-level" value="LIFECYCLE"/>
</setting>
</setting>
<setting name="Application_window-id">
<setting name="window_x" value="60"/>
<setting name="window_y" value="60"/>
<setting name="window_width" value="780"/>
<setting name="window_height" value="800"/>
<setting name="extended-state" value="0"/>
</setting>
<setting name="main_panel">
<setting name="current-tab" value="Task Tree"/>
</setting>
</root>