converted paths to project-relative when possible

src/com/elphel/vdt/core/tools/params/Parameter.java

@@ -433,9 +433,9 @@ public class Parameter implements Cloneable, Updateable {
         
         if(defaultValue == null) {
             defaultValue = param.defaultValue;
-            if (id.equals("SimulationTopFile")){ // Andrey
-            	System.out.println("Updating parameter SimulationTopFile, defaultValue="+defaultValue);
-            }
+//            if (id.equals("SimulationTopFile")){ // Andrey
+//            	System.out.println("Updating parameter SimulationTopFile, defaultValue="+defaultValue);
+//            }
         }            
         
         if(label == null)

src/com/elphel/vdt/core/tools/params/types/ParamTypeString.java

@@ -17,8 +17,13 @@
  *******************************************************************************/
 package com.elphel.vdt.core.tools.params.types;
 
+import org.eclipse.core.resources.IProject;
+
 import com.elphel.vdt.core.tools.config.ConfigException;
 import com.elphel.vdt.core.tools.params.ControlInterface;
+import com.elphel.vdt.ui.variables.SelectedResourceManager;
+import com.elphel.vdt.veditor.VerilogPlugin;
+import com.elphel.vdt.veditor.preference.PreferenceStrings;
 
 
 public class ParamTypeString extends ParamType {
@@ -137,7 +142,30 @@ public class ParamTypeString extends ParamType {
         }
     }
     
+    public String tryProjectRelativePath(String path){
+    	if (path==null)
+    		return null;
+        IProject project = SelectedResourceManager.getDefault().getSelectedProject();
+    	if (project==null) return path;
+        String projectPath=project.getLocation().toString();
+    	if (path.startsWith(projectPath)) {
+        	if (path.equals(projectPath)){
+        		System.out.println("Path equals to project path = \""+path+"\", returning \".\"");
+        		return ".";
+        	}
+    		return path.substring(projectPath.length()+1);
+    	}
+    	return path;
+    }
+
     public String canonicalizeValue(String value) {
+// Try to convert file/dir parameters to project-relative
+    	if ((kind == KIND.FILE) || (kind == KIND.FILE)) {
+    		if (VerilogPlugin.getPreferenceBoolean(PreferenceStrings.DEBUG_OTHER)) System.out.print("Converting \""+value+"\"to ");
+    		value=tryProjectRelativePath(value);
+    		if (VerilogPlugin.getPreferenceBoolean(PreferenceStrings.DEBUG_OTHER)) System.out.println("\""+value+"\"");
+    	}
+    	
         switch(caseSensitive) {
             case UPPERCASE: 
                 return value.toUpperCase();

src/com/elphel/vdt/ui/dialogs/FileListPromptDialog.java

@@ -17,9 +17,13 @@
  *******************************************************************************/
 package com.elphel.vdt.ui.dialogs;
 
+import org.eclipse.core.resources.IProject;
 import org.eclipse.swt.widgets.FileDialog;
 import org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Shell;
 
+import com.elphel.vdt.ui.variables.SelectedResourceManager;
+
+
 /**
  * Dialog to promt list of files. 
  * 
@@ -27,15 +31,24 @@ import org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Shell;
  * @author  Lvov Konstantin
  */
 public class FileListPromptDialog extends ListPromptDialog {
-
+/*
 	public FileListPromptDialog( final Shell parentShell, String title) {
-		this(parentShell, title, null);
+		this(parentShell, title, null,null);
 	}
+	public FileListPromptDialog( final Shell parentShell,
+			String title,
+			final String[] extensions
+			)
+	{
+		this(parentShell, title, extensions,null);
 
-	
-	public FileListPromptDialog( final Shell parentShell
-			                   , String title
-			                   , final String[] extensions)
+	}
+*/
+	public FileListPromptDialog( final Shell parentShell,
+			String title,
+			final String[] extensions,
+			final String projectPath
+			)
 	{
 		super( parentShell
 				, title
@@ -43,11 +56,21 @@ public class FileListPromptDialog extends ListPromptDialog {
 			public String getNewValue() {
 				FileDialog dialog = new FileDialog(parentShell);
 				dialog.setFilterExtensions(extensions);
+				if (projectPath!=null){
+					dialog.setFileName(projectPath);
+				}
 				String selectedFile = dialog.open();
+// try to convert to project-relative
+		    	if ((selectedFile!=null) && selectedFile.startsWith(projectPath)) {
+		        	if (selectedFile.equals(projectPath)){
+		        		System.out.println("FileListPromptDialog(): Path equals to project path = \""+selectedFile+"\", returning \".\"");
+		        		return ".";
+		        	}
+		    		return selectedFile.substring(projectPath.length()+1);
+		    	}
 		    	return selectedFile;
 			}
 		}
 				);
 	}
-	
 } // class FileListPromptDialog

src/com/elphel/vdt/ui/options/ContextOptionsDialog.java

@@ -50,7 +50,11 @@ public class ContextOptionsDialog extends Dialog {
             , context
             , OptionsCore.getPreferenceStore(context, project)
             );
-        location = project.getLocation().toOSString();
+        location = project.getLocation().toOSString(); // project location
+//        System.out.println("ContextOptionsDialog: location was "+location);
+//        location = project.getProjectRelativePath().toOSString();
+//        System.out.println("ContextOptionsDialog: location changed to "+location);
+        		
     }
 
     public ContextOptionsDialog(Shell parent, Context context) {

src/com/elphel/vdt/ui/options/component/FileListComponent.java

@@ -17,10 +17,13 @@
  *******************************************************************************/
 package com.elphel.vdt.ui.options.component;
 
+import org.eclipse.core.resources.IProject;
+
 import com.elphel.vdt.core.tools.params.Parameter;
 import com.elphel.vdt.core.tools.params.types.ParamTypeString;
 import com.elphel.vdt.ui.dialogs.FileListPromptDialog;
 import com.elphel.vdt.ui.dialogs.ListPromptDialog;
+import com.elphel.vdt.ui.variables.SelectedResourceManager;
 
 public class FileListComponent extends ListComponent {
 
@@ -31,10 +34,19 @@ public class FileListComponent extends ListComponent {
     protected ListPromptDialog createDialog() {
     	String filemask = ((ParamTypeString)param.getType()).getFilemask();
     	final String[] extensions = (filemask != null? new String[] { filemask } : null);
+    	IProject project = SelectedResourceManager.getDefault().getSelectedProject();
+    	String projectPath=null;
+    	if (project!=null) {
+    		projectPath=project.getLocation().toString();
+    	}
+    	final String fProjectPath=projectPath;
 
-        return new FileListPromptDialog( promptField.getVisibleNameField().getShell()
-                                       , "File list prompt"
-                                       , extensions );
+
+    	return new FileListPromptDialog( promptField.getVisibleNameField().getShell(),
+    			"File list prompt",
+    			extensions,
+    			fProjectPath);
     }
     
+
 }

src/com/elphel/vdt/ui/options/component/ListComponent.java

@@ -150,9 +150,9 @@ public abstract class ListComponent extends Component {
             if (promptField.getPromptDialog() == null)
                 promptField.setPromptDialog(createDialog());
             
-            ListPromptDialog dialog = promptField.getPromptDialog();
-            List<String> list = dialog.open(current);
-            returnCode = dialog.getReturnCode();
+            ListPromptDialog dialog = promptField.getPromptDialog(); // clicked on edit list button
+            List<String> list = dialog.open(current); // opened list dialog, running
+            returnCode = dialog.getReturnCode();   // canceled list
             return list;
         }
         public void slectionChanged() {