When creating a new project, save it right away.

code/studio/src/plugins/gui_editor/gui_editor_window.cpp

@@ -210,6 +210,9 @@ namespace GUIEditor
 
 		std::string proj = d.getProjectName().toUtf8().constData();
 		std::string wnd = d.getWindowName().toUtf8().constData();
+		std::string mg = std::string( "ui:" ) + proj;
+		std::string dir = d.getProjectDirectory().toUtf8().constData();
+		std::string uiFile = "ui_" + proj + ".xml";
 
 		bool b = GUICtrl->createNewGUI( proj, wnd );
 		if( !b )
@@ -220,8 +223,41 @@ namespace GUIEditor
 			reset();
 		}
 
-		std::string mg = std::string( "ui:" ) + proj;
 		hierarchyView->buildHierarchy( mg );
+
+		projectFiles.projectName = proj;
+		projectFiles.masterGroup = mg;
+		projectFiles.activeGroup = std::string( "ui:" ) + proj + ":" + wnd;
+		projectFiles.version = NEW;
+		projectFiles.guiFiles.push_back( uiFile );
+		projectWindow->setupFiles( projectFiles );
+
+		currentProject = proj.c_str();
+		currentProjectFile = std::string( dir + "/" + proj + ".xml" ).c_str();
+
+
+		// Save the project file
+		CProjectFileSerializer serializer;
+		serializer.setFile( currentProjectFile.toUtf8().constData() );
+		if( !serializer.serialize( projectFiles ) )
+		{
+			QMessageBox::critical( this,
+							tr( "Failed to save project" ),
+							tr( "There was an error while trying to save the project." ) );
+			return;
+		}
+
+		// Save the GUI file
+		WidgetSerializer widgetSerializer;
+		widgetSerializer.setFile( dir + "/" + uiFile );
+		widgetSerializer.setActiveGroup( projectFiles.activeGroup );
+		if( !widgetSerializer.serialize( projectFiles.masterGroup ) )
+		{
+			QMessageBox::critical( this,
+							tr( "Failed to save project" ),
+							tr( "There was an error while trying to save the project." ) );
+			return;
+		}
 	}
 
 	void GUIEditorWindow::save()

code/studio/src/plugins/gui_editor/new_gui_dlg.cpp

@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
 
 #include "new_gui_dlg.h"
 #include <QMessageBox>
+#include <QFileDialog>
 
 NewGUIDlg::NewGUIDlg( QWidget *parent ) :
 QDialog( parent )
@@ -26,6 +27,7 @@ QDialog( parent )
 
 	connect( m_ui.okButton, SIGNAL( clicked( bool ) ), this, SLOT( onOKClicked() ) );
 	connect( m_ui.cancelButton, SIGNAL( clicked( bool ) ), this, SLOT( onCancelClicked() ) );
+	connect( m_ui.projectDirTB, SIGNAL( clicked( bool ) ), this, SLOT( onProjectDirTBClicked() ) );
 
 }
 
@@ -43,6 +45,11 @@ QString NewGUIDlg::getWindowName() const
 	return m_ui.windowEdit->text();
 }
 
+QString NewGUIDlg::getProjectDirectory() const
+{
+	return m_ui.projectDirEdit->text();
+}
+
 void NewGUIDlg::onOKClicked()
 {
 	if( m_ui.projectEdit->text().isEmpty() )
@@ -61,6 +68,14 @@ void NewGUIDlg::onOKClicked()
 		return;
 	}
 
+	if( m_ui.projectDirEdit->text().isEmpty() )
+	{
+		QMessageBox::information( this,
+									tr( "New project" ),
+									tr( "You must specify a project directory!" ) );
+		return;
+	}
+
 	accept();
 }
 
@@ -69,4 +84,15 @@ void NewGUIDlg::onCancelClicked()
 	reject();
 }
 
+void NewGUIDlg::onProjectDirTBClicked()
+{
+	QString dir = QFileDialog::getExistingDirectory( this,
+													tr( "Specify project directory" ),
+													"." );
+	if( dir.isEmpty() )
+		return;
+
+	m_ui.projectDirEdit->setText( dir );
+}
+
 

code/studio/src/plugins/gui_editor/new_gui_dlg.h

@@ -31,10 +31,12 @@ public:
 
 	QString getProjectName() const;
 	QString getWindowName() const;
+	QString getProjectDirectory() const;
 
 private Q_SLOTS:
 	void onOKClicked();
 	void onCancelClicked();
+	void onProjectDirTBClicked();
 
 private:
 	Ui::NewGUIDialog m_ui;

code/studio/src/plugins/gui_editor/new_gui_dlg.ui

@@ -6,8 +6,8 @@
    <rect>
     <x>0</x>
     <y>0</y>
-    <width>292</width>
-    <height>95</height>
+    <width>332</width>
+    <height>125</height>
    </rect>
   </property>
   <property name="windowTitle">
@@ -35,6 +35,23 @@
     <widget class="QLineEdit" name="windowEdit"/>
    </item>
    <item row="2" column="0">
+    <widget class="QLabel" name="label_3">
+     <property name="text">
+      <string>Project directory</string>
+     </property>
+    </widget>
+   </item>
+   <item row="2" column="1">
+    <widget class="QLineEdit" name="projectDirEdit"/>
+   </item>
+   <item row="2" column="2">
+    <widget class="QToolButton" name="projectDirTB">
+     <property name="text">
+      <string>...</string>
+     </property>
+    </widget>
+   </item>
+   <item row="3" column="0">
     <spacer name="horizontalSpacer">
      <property name="orientation">
       <enum>Qt::Horizontal</enum>
@@ -47,7 +64,7 @@
      </property>
     </spacer>
    </item>
-   <item row="2" column="1">
+   <item row="3" column="1" colspan="2">
     <layout class="QHBoxLayout" name="horizontalLayout">
      <item>
       <widget class="QPushButton" name="okButton">

code/studio/src/plugins/gui_editor/project_file_parser.cpp

@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
 
 
 #include "project_file_parser.h"
+#include "nel/misc/debug.h"
 
 namespace GUIEditor
 {
@@ -208,7 +209,9 @@ namespace GUIEditor
 			reader.readNext();
 		}
 		if( files.mapFiles.empty() )
-			return false;
+		{
+			nlinfo( "No map file(s) specified in project file." );
+		}
 
 		return true;
 	}