Purge 'Most recently used files&dirs' on exit

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Purge 'Most recently used files&dirs' on exit

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Another important option from XnView Windows: "Purge 'Most recently used files & directories' on exit". Privacy is very important for some users, especially if more users are using the same computer.

Another similar option: "Show 'Most recently used files' in File menu".
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Re: Request - Purge 'Most recently used files&dirs' on exit

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Using some version, I thought it was useful to clear the filenames, not the folder history. Because I never erased folders (and wanted to return to them in small toolbar history), but images were often erased (so pointless to have a history of these anywhere).
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Then 2 options, but it should be possible to remove all history entries too.
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Re: Request - Purge 'Most recently used files&dirs' on exit

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Re: Request - Purge 'Most recently used files&dirs' on exit

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In 0.85b1 the option was added, but some path(s?) are still not removed, e.g.:

PathBrowser=

It's not so important for me now, but since we have the option "Purge 'Recent files and folders' on exit", it should purge also folders.
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Re: Request - Purge 'Most recently used files&dirs' on exit

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Dreamer wrote:In 0.85b1 the option was added, but some path(s?) are still not removed, e.g.:

PathBrowser=

It's not so important for me now, but since we have the option "Purge 'Recent files and folders' on exit", it should purge also folders.
Thank you for checking, Dreamer. This is a bug which should be fixed.

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Re: Purge 'Most recently used files&dirs' on exit

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I can confirm that PathBrowser is not reset when using [x] Purge "Recent files and fodler" on exit in Settings: Interface | Interface.

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Re: Purge 'Most recently used files&dirs' on exit

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Another path is not removed, probably created when converting an image. :bug:

InputPathname=
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Re: Purge 'Most recently used files&dirs' on exit

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O.k., thank you, I can also reproduce the problem. Issue 1224 is fixed in next version.
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Re: Purge 'Most recently used files&dirs' on exit

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This problem is supposed to be fixed in XnView MP 0.87. Please check and confirm the bug fix here.
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Re: Purge 'Most recently used files&dirs' on exit

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Confirmed, fixed in 0.87 beta 1, thanks, Pierre.

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Re: Purge 'Most recently used files&dirs' on exit

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Re-opened, this path is not removed in beta 2, automatically on exit or manually using "purge now" button. Batch convert, output, folder, last used path.

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Re: Purge 'Most recently used files&dirs' on exit

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ok, will be fixed in beta 3
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Re: Purge 'Most recently used files&dirs' on exit

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Fix confirmed in beta 3 (not released yet), thanks, Pierre.

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