Canonical Autosave Question

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@slow_izzm

For now if you lose a sketch you can try to find it in the temp folder.

What is the Processing "Temp" folder?

Processing uses: %TEMP%

My code lost. Help!

1st step, type in %Temp% or %Tmp% at Windows Explorer’s “Address Bar”. Inside that folder, right-click at anywhere empty and choose “Sort by” -> “Date Modified” & “Descending”. If you had successfully saved your sketch previously, let’s say it’s named “Ball_in_the_Chamber” for example, you’re gonna find subfolders named like this: “Ball_in_the_Chamber5248231791290049437temp”. Either they contain “.class” files only or they contain “.java” files. You need to pick the most recent subfolder contai…

@slow_izzm

, should be a .java file inside.

I’m not that sure “Python Mode” leaves “.java” files there like “Java Mode”.