utility function to save blend's from a crash (from gdb run this)

 p write_crash_blend()

Which will save the current blend name with _crash prefix.

1 files changed, 16 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/source/blender/windowmanager/intern/wm_files.c b/source/blender/windowmanager/intern/wm_files.c
index 17a04cab7be..93fe5e58a43 100644
--- a/source/blender/windowmanager/intern/wm_files.c
+++ b/source/blender/windowmanager/intern/wm_files.c
@@ -533,6 +533,22 @@ static ImBuf *blend_file_thumb(const char *path, Scene *scene, int **thumb_pt)
 	return ibuf;
 }
 
+/* easy access from gdb */
+int write_crash_blend(void)
+{
+	char path[FILE_MAX];
+	BLI_strncpy(path, G.sce, sizeof(path));
+	BLI_replace_extension(path, sizeof(path), "_crash.blend");
+	if(BLO_write_file(G.main, G.sce, G.fileflags, NULL, NULL)) {
+		printf("written: %s\n", path);
+		return 1;
+	}
+	else {
+		printf("failed: %s\n", path);
+		return 0;
+	}
+}
+
 int WM_write_file(bContext *C, char *target, int fileflags, ReportList *reports)
 {
 	Library *li;