Eeschema: Save annotation starting value in project settings

CHANGED: Added support for saving the starting value for annotation

Fixes https://gitlab.com/kicad/code/kicad/issues/8364

eeschema/dialogs/dialog_annotate.cpp

@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@
 #include <kiface_i.h>
 #include <widgets/infobar.h>
 #include <wx_html_report_panel.h>
+#include <schematic.h>
 
 // A window name for the annotate dialog to retrieve is if not destroyed
 #define DLG_WINDOW_NAME "DialogAnnotateWindowName"
@@ -111,6 +112,24 @@ DIALOG_ANNOTATE::~DIALOG_ANNOTATE()
     cfg->m_AnnotatePanel.options = m_rbOptions->GetSelection();
     cfg->m_AnnotatePanel.scope = m_rbScope->GetSelection();
     cfg->m_AnnotatePanel.messages_filter = m_MessageWindow->GetVisibleSeverities();
+
+    // Get the "start annotation after" value from dialog and update project settings if changed
+    int startNum = GetStartNumber();
+    SCH_EDIT_FRAME* schFrame = dynamic_cast<SCH_EDIT_FRAME*>( m_parentFrame );
+
+    if( schFrame ) {
+        SCHEMATIC_SETTINGS& projSettings = schFrame->Schematic().Settings();
+
+        // If the user has updated the start annotation number then update the project file.
+        // We manually update the project file here in case the user has changed the value
+        // and just clicked the "Close" button on the annotation dialog.
+
+        if( projSettings.m_AnnotateStartNum != startNum )
+        {
+            projSettings.m_AnnotateStartNum = startNum;
+            schFrame->SaveProjectSettings();
+        }
+    }
 }
 
 
@@ -141,7 +160,18 @@ void DIALOG_ANNOTATE::InitValues()
     case 2: m_rbSheetX1000->SetValue( true ); break;
     }
 
-    m_textNumberAfter->SetValue( wxT( "0" ) );
+    int annotateStartNum = 0; // Default "start after" value for annotation
+
+    // See if we can get a "start after" value from the project settings
+    SCH_EDIT_FRAME* schFrame = dynamic_cast<SCH_EDIT_FRAME*>( m_parentFrame );
+
+    if( schFrame )
+    {
+        SCHEMATIC_SETTINGS& projSettings = schFrame->Schematic().Settings();
+        annotateStartNum = projSettings.m_AnnotateStartNum;
+    }
+
+    m_textNumberAfter->SetValue( wxString::Format( wxT( "%d" ), annotateStartNum ) );
 
     annotate_down_right_bitmap->SetBitmap( KiBitmap( BITMAPS::annotate_down_right ) );
     annotate_right_down_bitmap->SetBitmap( KiBitmap( BITMAPS::annotate_right_down ) );

eeschema/schematic_settings.cpp

@@ -52,7 +52,8 @@ SCHEMATIC_SETTINGS::SCHEMATIC_SETTINGS( JSON_SETTINGS* aParent, const std::strin
         m_IntersheetRefsPrefix( DEFAULT_IREF_PREFIX ),
         m_IntersheetRefsSuffix( DEFAULT_IREF_SUFFIX ),
         m_SpiceAdjustPassiveValues( false ),
-        m_NgspiceSimulatorSettings( nullptr )
+        m_NgspiceSimulatorSettings( nullptr ),
+        m_AnnotateStartNum( 0 )
 {
     EESCHEMA_SETTINGS* appSettings = dynamic_cast<EESCHEMA_SETTINGS*>( Kiface().KifaceSettings() );
 
@@ -127,9 +128,9 @@ SCHEMATIC_SETTINGS::SCHEMATIC_SETTINGS( JSON_SETTINGS* aParent, const std::strin
             Mils2iu( defaultJunctionSize ), Mils2iu( 5 ), Mils2iu( 1000 ), 1 / IU_PER_MILS ) );
 
     // User choice for junction dot size ( e.g. none = 0, smallest = 1, small = 2, etc )
-    m_params.emplace_back(new PARAM<int>("drawing.junction_size_choice",
-           &m_JunctionSizeChoice,
-           defaultJunctionSizeChoice) );
+    m_params.emplace_back( new PARAM<int>( "drawing.junction_size_choice",
+            &m_JunctionSizeChoice,
+            defaultJunctionSizeChoice ) );
 
     m_params.emplace_back( new PARAM_LAMBDA<nlohmann::json>( "drawing.field_names",
             [&]() -> nlohmann::json
@@ -212,6 +213,9 @@ SCHEMATIC_SETTINGS::SCHEMATIC_SETTINGS( JSON_SETTINGS* aParent, const std::strin
     m_params.emplace_back( new PARAM<int>( "subpart_first_id",
             LIB_SYMBOL::SubpartFirstIdPtr(), 'A', '1', 'z' ) );
 
+    m_params.emplace_back( new PARAM<int>( "annotate_start_num",
+            &m_AnnotateStartNum, 0 ) );
+
     m_NgspiceSimulatorSettings =
             std::make_shared<NGSPICE_SIMULATOR_SETTINGS>( this, "ngspice" );
 }

eeschema/schematic_settings.h

@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@ public:
     int       m_JunctionSize; // Size of junction dot in mils
     // User choice for junction dot size ( e.g. none = 0, smallest = 1, small = 2, etc )
     int       m_JunctionSizeChoice;
+    int       m_AnnotateStartNum; // Starting value for annotation
 
     bool      m_IntersheetRefsShow;
     bool      m_IntersheetRefsListOwnPage;