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Running MakeCode locally does not save projects on filesystem #6021
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I don't think that this has ever been the behavior of PXT running locally from localhost. The projects are stored in browser local storage. @abchatra ? |
I think this may have been true in the very distant past. Probably the docs should be updated. |
Right, so what's the recommended local development approach when coding micro:bit apps? |
Understand about local development; two things:
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Actually, I use IntelliJ for my daily business as well as for micro:bit coding. I use the GitHub integration, but it's a tedious process: push, go to MakeCode, click on the GitHub icon, pull changes, and look for the specific TS file I had open before pulling. Tens of times a day ☹ |
Describe the bug
Following the official instructions I have run MakeCode locally.
The documentation states that
However, the
project
directory is empty.To Reproduce
Steps to reproduce the behavior:
/Users/pavel/makecode
npm install -g pxt mkdir microbit cd microbit pxt target microbit pxt serve
http://localhost:3232/index.html#editor
test
and do some changesls -la /Users/pavel/makecode/microbit/projects
Expected behavior
The directory listing should show a
test
directory with the project content.Actual behavior
The
/Users/pavel/makecode/microbit/projects
directory is empty.Desktop (please complete the following information):
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