Make sure open document is saved before we update preview or build manuscript (#1835)

novelwriter/tools/manusbuild.py

@@ -44,9 +44,7 @@ from novelwriter.core.item import NWItem
 from novelwriter.enum import nwBuildFmt
 from novelwriter.extensions.modified import NIconToolButton
 from novelwriter.extensions.simpleprogress import NProgressSimple
-from novelwriter.types import (
-    QtAlignCenter, QtDialogClose, QtRoleAction, QtRoleReject, QtUserRole
-)
+from novelwriter.types import QtAlignCenter, QtDialogClose, QtRoleAction, QtRoleReject, QtUserRole
 
 logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
@@ -328,6 +326,9 @@ class GuiManuscriptBuild(QDialog):
             ):
                 return False
 
+        # Make sure editor content is saved before we start
+        SHARED.mainGui.saveDocument()
+
         docBuild = NWBuildDocument(SHARED.project, self._build)
         docBuild.queueAll()
 

novelwriter/tools/manuscript.py

@@ -342,6 +342,9 @@ class GuiManuscript(QDialog):
         if not (build := self._getSelectedBuild()):
             return
 
+        # Make sure editor content is saved before we start
+        SHARED.mainGui.saveDocument()
+
         docBuild = NWBuildDocument(SHARED.project, build)
         docBuild.setPreviewMode(True)
         docBuild.queueAll()