[chirp_devel] RFC settings import export

[IZ3GME Marco]

> > The "ability to import settings from existing images of same model
> > of radio" should be the new functionality here. I think Tom
> > mentioned this and I vote for this approach.
> 
> To prevent copying unwanted data hiding in unused fields, I'm assuming the
> only settings that will get imported/export are those that have defined
> setting interfaces.  Additionally, I'm guessing you might want to have the
> changes go through the setting interface so any error checking will fire.
> So really I'm just suggesting (or hoping for) functionality that walks the
> known settings and can dump them in some sort of textual representation that
> can be examined outside of the chirp gui.
> 

Robert, that's my idea ... you surely described it better than me.
I'll implement export/import first and only after, if we still see the need, i'll make the direct import from images.

I forget to tell it before but, please, "chirp people" accept my best wishes for the upcoming new year.

73 de IZ3GME Marco