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Ben Sizer

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Ben Sizer commented, June 17, 2026 18:42
I have `recentSolutions.xml` in all the `old_version/options` directories, so it is good to see that the data isn't lost (now that I restored the directories).But there is no file of that name in t...
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Ben Sizer commented, June 16, 2026 18:14
Hello Tom, thanks for the reply.I understand that AppData/Local is the cache and AppData/Roaming is the config directory. That is set correctly in ‘Special Files and Folders’. But I think you have ...
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Ben Sizer created a post, June 13, 2026 11:22
Rider on Windows seems to rely on old versions of user data in Appdata/Local

I recently opened up my AppData/Local/Jetbrains directory and saw I had several old folders of data in there: Rider2025.1, Rider2025.2, Rider2025.3, in addition to Rider 2026.1 which is the latest ...
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Ben Sizer commented, September 28, 2022 22:37
Don't you use the Unity view mode in the Explorer view? Exclude action is not available in this mode. This is wrong. It's there as usual: You can find the excluded object by enabling Show All F...
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Ben Sizer commented, September 22, 2022 09:57
Bumping this because 'Exclude' in Rider is still bad UI. I accidentally excluded a directory from my current project by clicking slightly in the wrong place on the right click menu. 'Undo' doesn't ...
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Ben Sizer created a post, April 23, 2020 10:41
Answered

Please improve the Git Pull dialog

A very common workflow for me is to pull the latest state of origin/develop when I am working on a branch, so that I know I am working with the latest code. Unfortunately the current dialog box mak...
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Ben Sizer commented, December 10, 2019 15:06
This is a slightly different dialog for a similar situation, but the UI problem is identical. (Project name obscured for commercial reasons.)
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Ben Sizer commented, November 18, 2019 19:43
> If you are just fetching - then there is no need to do this outside - use VCS - Git - Fetch Not sure what exact command line that sends, but it didn't seem to work when I tried it earlier. I did ...
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Ben Sizer commented, November 18, 2019 14:23
Is there any way to keep this as a 2-step procedure? I'd like to be able to fetch the 'other' branch periodically and then merge at a time of my choosing, rather than necessarily try the pull comma...
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Ben Sizer commented, November 12, 2019 17:48
False alarm - turns out this was Slack! It puts notifications at the same part of the screen, and sometimes when the notification has disappeared, it is still catching clicks with an invisible wind...
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