diff --git a/src/ce_cdbcmd.pas b/src/ce_cdbcmd.pas
index 65af9e94..7983bf82 100644
--- a/src/ce_cdbcmd.pas
+++ b/src/ce_cdbcmd.pas
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ type
     procedure projClosing(aProject: TCEProject);
     procedure projFocused(aProject: TCEProject);
     procedure projChanged(aProject: TCEProject);
+    procedure projCompiling(aProject: TCEProject);
   end;
 
 implementation
@@ -89,6 +90,10 @@ end;
 procedure TCECdbWidget.projChanged(aProject: TCEProject);
 begin
 end;
+
+procedure TCECdbWidget.projCompiling(aProject: TCEProject);
+begin
+end;
 {$ENDREGION --------------------------------------------------------------------}
 
 procedure TCECdbWidget.btnStartClick(Sender: TObject);
diff --git a/src/ce_dcd.pas b/src/ce_dcd.pas
index aaaf12e7..1ced6c27 100644
--- a/src/ce_dcd.pas
+++ b/src/ce_dcd.pas
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ type
     procedure projChanged(aProject: TCEProject);
     procedure projClosing(aProject: TCEProject);
     procedure projFocused(aProject: TCEProject);
+    procedure projCompiling(aProject: TCEProject);
     //
     procedure docNew(aDoc: TCESynMemo);
     procedure docFocused(aDoc: TCESynMemo);
@@ -130,6 +131,10 @@ procedure TCEDcdWrapper.projFocused(aProject: TCEProject);
 begin
   fProj := aProject;
 end;
+
+procedure TCEDcdWrapper.projCompiling(aProject: TCEProject);
+begin
+end;
 {$ENDREGION}
 
 {$REGION ICEMultiDocObserver ---------------------------------------------------}
diff --git a/src/ce_interfaces.pas b/src/ce_interfaces.pas
index c21d5c63..04d4495b 100644
--- a/src/ce_interfaces.pas
+++ b/src/ce_interfaces.pas
@@ -82,8 +82,10 @@ type
     procedure projChanged(aProject: TCEProject);
     // aProject is about to be closed.
     procedure projClosing(aProject: TCEProject);
-    // not used yet: the active project is now aProject
+    // not called yet: aProject is always the same
     procedure projFocused(aProject: TCEProject);
+    // aProject is about to be compiled
+    procedure projCompiling(aProject: TCEProject);
   end;
   (**
    * An implementer informs some ICEProjectObserver about the current project(s)
@@ -188,7 +190,7 @@ type
   procedure subjProjClosing(aSubject: TCEProjectSubject; aProj: TCEProject); {$IFDEF RELEASE}inline;{$ENDIF}
   procedure subjProjFocused(aSubject: TCEProjectSubject; aProj: TCEProject); {$IFDEF RELEASE}inline;{$ENDIF}
   procedure subjProjChanged(aSubject: TCEProjectSubject; aProj: TCEProject); {$IFDEF RELEASE}inline;{$ENDIF}
-
+  procedure subjProjCompiling(aSubject: TCEProjectSubject; aProj: TCEProject);{$IFDEF RELEASE}inline;{$ENDIF}
   (**
    * TCESessionOptionsSubject primitives.
    *)
@@ -282,6 +284,14 @@ begin
   with aSubject do for i:= 0 to fObservers.Count-1 do
     (fObservers.Items[i] as ICEProjectObserver).projChanged(aProj);
 end;
+
+procedure subjProjCompiling(aSubject: TCEProjectSubject; aProj: TCEProject);
+var
+  i: Integer;
+begin
+  with aSubject do for i:= 0 to fObservers.Count-1 do
+    (fObservers.Items[i] as ICEProjectObserver).projCompiling(aProj);
+end;
 {$ENDREGION}
 
 {$REGION TCESessionOptionsSubject ----------------------------------------------}
diff --git a/src/ce_messages.pas b/src/ce_messages.pas
index 6b3739fb..2df813a3 100644
--- a/src/ce_messages.pas
+++ b/src/ce_messages.pas
@@ -68,6 +68,23 @@ type
     procedure optget_MaxMessageCount(awriter: TWriter);
     procedure optset_AutoSelect(aReader: TReader);
     procedure optget_AutoSelect(awriter: TWriter);
+    //
+    procedure projNew(aProject: TCEProject);
+    procedure projClosing(aProject: TCEProject);
+    procedure projFocused(aProject: TCEProject);
+    procedure projChanged(aProject: TCEProject);
+    procedure projCompiling(aProject: TCEProject);
+    //
+    procedure docNew(aDoc: TCESynMemo);
+    procedure docClosing(aDoc: TCESynMemo);
+    procedure docFocused(aDoc: TCESynMemo);
+    procedure docChanged(aDoc: TCESynMemo);
+  protected
+    procedure sesoptDeclareProperties(aFiler: TFiler); override;
+    //
+    function contextName: string; override;
+    function contextActionCount: integer; override;
+    function contextAction(index: integer): TAction; override;
   published
     property maxMessageCount: Integer read fMaxMessCnt write setMaxMessageCount default 125;
   public
@@ -76,22 +93,6 @@ type
     //
     procedure scrollToBack;
     //
-    procedure sesoptDeclareProperties(aFiler: TFiler); override;
-    //
-    function contextName: string; override;
-    function contextActionCount: integer; override;
-    function contextAction(index: integer): TAction; override;
-    //
-    procedure projNew(aProject: TCEProject);
-    procedure projClosing(aProject: TCEProject);
-    procedure projFocused(aProject: TCEProject);
-    procedure projChanged(aProject: TCEProject);
-    //
-    procedure docNew(aDoc: TCESynMemo);
-    procedure docClosing(aDoc: TCESynMemo);
-    procedure docFocused(aDoc: TCESynMemo);
-    procedure docChanged(aDoc: TCESynMemo);
-    //
     procedure lmFromString(const aValue: string; aData: Pointer; aCtxt: TCEAppMessageCtxt; aKind: TCEAppMessageKind);
     procedure lmClearbyContext(aCtxt: TCEAppMessageCtxt);
     procedure lmClearbyData(aData: Pointer);
@@ -370,6 +371,10 @@ end;
 procedure TCEMessagesWidget.projChanged(aProject: TCEProject);
 begin
 end;
+
+procedure TCEMessagesWidget.projCompiling(aProject: TCEProject);
+begin
+end;
 {$ENDREGION}
 
 {$REGION ICEMultiDocObserver ---------------------------------------------------}
diff --git a/src/ce_projconf.pas b/src/ce_projconf.pas
index 7838b20d..9c321d7a 100644
--- a/src/ce_projconf.pas
+++ b/src/ce_projconf.pas
@@ -44,16 +44,17 @@ type
     function syncroSetPropAsString(const ASection, Item, Default: string): string;
     procedure syncroGetPropAsString(const ASection, Item, Value: string);
     property syncroMode: boolean read fSyncroMode write setSyncroMode;
-  protected
-    procedure UpdateByEvent; override;
-  public
-    constructor create(aOwner: TComponent); override;
-    destructor destroy; override;
     //
     procedure projNew(aProject: TCEProject);
     procedure projClosing(aProject: TCEProject);
     procedure projChanged(aProject: TCEProject);
     procedure projFocused(aProject: TCEProject);
+    procedure projCompiling(aProject: TCEProject);
+  protected
+    procedure UpdateByEvent; override;
+  public
+    constructor create(aOwner: TComponent); override;
+    destructor destroy; override;
   end;
 
 implementation
@@ -126,6 +127,10 @@ begin
   fProj := aProject;
   endUpdateByEvent;
 end;
+
+procedure TCEProjectConfigurationWidget.projCompiling(aProject: TCEProject);
+begin
+end;
 {$ENDREGION --------------------------------------------------------------------}
 
 {$REGION config. things --------------------------------------------------------}
diff --git a/src/ce_project.pas b/src/ce_project.pas
index 72b312ed..06732490 100644
--- a/src/ce_project.pas
+++ b/src/ce_project.pas
@@ -537,6 +537,7 @@ begin
   end;
   //
   subjLmClearByData(TCELogMessageSubject(fLogMessager), Self);
+  subjProjCompiling(TCEProjectSubject(fProjectSubject), Self);
   //
   if not runPrePostProcess(config.preBuildProcess) then
     subjLmFromString(TCELogMessageSubject(fLogMessager),
diff --git a/src/ce_projinspect.pas b/src/ce_projinspect.pas
index eac4f979..41791baa 100644
--- a/src/ce_projinspect.pas
+++ b/src/ce_projinspect.pas
@@ -41,18 +41,19 @@ type
     procedure actUpdate(sender: TObject);
     procedure TreeDblClick(sender: TObject);
     procedure actOpenFileExecute(sender: TObject);
-  public
-    constructor create(aOwner: TComponent); override;
-    destructor destroy; override;
     //
     procedure projNew(aProject: TCEProject);
     procedure projClosing(aProject: TCEProject);
     procedure projFocused(aProject: TCEProject);
     procedure projChanged(aProject: TCEProject);
-    //
+    procedure projCompiling(aProject: TCEProject);
+  protected
     function contextName: string; override;
     function contextActionCount: integer; override;
     function contextAction(index: integer): TAction; override;
+  public
+    constructor create(aOwner: TComponent); override;
+    destructor destroy; override;
   end;
 
 implementation
@@ -165,6 +166,10 @@ begin
     exit;
   UpdateByEvent;
 end;
+
+procedure TCEProjectInspectWidget.projCompiling(aProject: TCEProject);
+begin
+end;
 {$ENDREGION}
 
 {$REGION Insêctor things -------------------------------------------------------}
diff --git a/src/ce_staticexplorer.pas b/src/ce_staticexplorer.pas
index f032843a..bdd37869 100644
--- a/src/ce_staticexplorer.pas
+++ b/src/ce_staticexplorer.pas
@@ -57,8 +57,25 @@ type
     procedure optset_RefreshOnChange(aReader: TReader);
     procedure optget_RefreshOnFocus(aWriter: TWriter);
     procedure optset_RefreshOnFocus(aReader: TReader);
+    //
+    procedure docNew(aDoc: TCESynMemo);
+    procedure docClosing(aDoc: TCESynMemo);
+    procedure docFocused(aDoc: TCESynMemo);
+    procedure docChanged(aDoc: TCESynMemo);
+    //
+    procedure projNew(aProject: TCEProject);
+    procedure projClosing(aProject: TCEProject);
+    procedure projFocused(aProject: TCEProject);
+    procedure projChanged(aProject: TCEProject);
+    procedure projCompiling(aProject: TCEProject);
   protected
     procedure UpdateByDelay; override;
+    //
+    procedure sesoptDeclareProperties(aFiler: TFiler); override;
+    //
+    function contextName: string; override;
+    function contextActionCount: integer; override;
+    function contextAction(index: integer): TAction; override;
   published
     property autoRefresh: boolean read fAutoRefresh write fAutoRefresh;
     property refreshOnChange: boolean read fRefreshOnChange write fRefreshOnChange;
@@ -66,22 +83,6 @@ type
   public
     constructor create(aOwner: TComponent); override;
     destructor destroy; override;
-    //
-    procedure docNew(aDoc: TCESynMemo);
-    procedure docClosing(aDoc: TCESynMemo);
-    procedure docFocused(aDoc: TCESynMemo);
-    procedure docChanged(aDoc: TCESynMemo);
-    //
-    function contextName: string; override;
-    function contextActionCount: integer; override;
-    function contextAction(index: integer): TAction; override;
-    //
-    procedure projNew(aProject: TCEProject);
-    procedure projClosing(aProject: TCEProject);
-    procedure projFocused(aProject: TCEProject);
-    procedure projChanged(aProject: TCEProject);
-    //
-    procedure sesoptDeclareProperties(aFiler: TFiler); override;
   end;
 
 implementation
@@ -311,6 +312,10 @@ end;
 procedure TCEStaticExplorerWidget.projChanged(aProject: TCEProject);
 begin
 end;
+
+procedure TCEStaticExplorerWidget.projCompiling(aProject: TCEProject);
+begin
+end;
 {$ENDREGION}
 
 {$REGION Symbol-tree things ----------------------------------------------------}
diff --git a/src/ce_symstring.pas b/src/ce_symstring.pas
index 918c599f..e9eb3353 100644
--- a/src/ce_symstring.pas
+++ b/src/ce_symstring.pas
@@ -24,19 +24,20 @@ type
     fDoc: TCESynMemo;
     fSymbols: array[TCESymbol] of string;
     procedure updateSymbols;
-  public
-    constructor create;
-    destructor destroy; override;
     //
     procedure projNew(aProject: TCEProject);
     procedure projClosing(aProject: TCEProject);
     procedure projFocused(aProject: TCEProject);
     procedure projChanged(aProject: TCEProject);
+    procedure projCompiling(aProject: TCEProject);
     //
     procedure docNew(aDoc: TCESynMemo);
     procedure docClosing(aDoc: TCESynMemo);
     procedure docFocused(aDoc: TCESynMemo);
     procedure docChanged(aDoc: TCESynMemo);
+  public
+    constructor create;
+    destructor destroy; override;
     // expands the symbols contained in symString
     function get(const symString: string): string;
   end;
@@ -83,6 +84,10 @@ procedure TCESymbolExpander.projChanged(aProject: TCEProject);
 begin
   if fProj <> aProject then exit;
 end;
+
+procedure TCESymbolExpander.projCompiling(aProject: TCEProject);
+begin
+end;
 {$ENDREGION}
 
 {$REGION ICEMultiDocObserver ---------------------------------------------------}
diff --git a/src/ce_toolseditor.lfm b/src/ce_toolseditor.lfm
index 3499a195..2dc77495 100644
--- a/src/ce_toolseditor.lfm
+++ b/src/ce_toolseditor.lfm
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 inherited CEToolsEditorWidget: TCEToolsEditorWidget
-  Left = 1428
+  Left = 1143
   Height = 280
-  Top = 345
+  Top = 343
   Width = 441
   Caption = 'Tools editor'
   ClientHeight = 280
diff --git a/src/ce_widget.lfm b/src/ce_widget.lfm
index 548c271a..327eca13 100644
--- a/src/ce_widget.lfm
+++ b/src/ce_widget.lfm
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ object CEWidget: TCEWidget
   ClientWidth = 332
   ShowHint = True
   ShowInTaskBar = stNever
-  LCLVersion = '1.2.4.0'
+  LCLVersion = '1.2.6.0'
   object Back: TPanel
     Left = 0
     Height = 121
diff --git a/src/ce_widget.pas b/src/ce_widget.pas
index 3d74fd89..19008c21 100644
--- a/src/ce_widget.pas
+++ b/src/ce_widget.pas
@@ -42,7 +42,14 @@ type
     procedure UpdateByEvent; virtual;
     // a descendant overrides to implement a delayed update event.
     procedure UpdateByDelay; virtual;
-  // May be used for appplication options
+    //
+    function contextName: string; virtual;
+    function contextActionCount: integer; virtual;
+    function contextAction(index: integer): TAction; virtual;
+    //
+    procedure sesoptBeforeSave; virtual;
+    procedure sesoptDeclareProperties(aFiler: TFiler); virtual;
+    procedure sesoptAfterLoad; virtual;
   published
     property updaterByLoopInterval: Integer read fLoopInter write setLoopInt;
     property updaterByDelayDuration: Integer read fDelayDur write setDelayDur;
@@ -65,14 +72,6 @@ type
     // immediate call 'UpdateByEvent'
     procedure forceUpdateByEvent;
     //
-    function contextName: string; virtual;
-    function contextActionCount: integer; virtual;
-    function contextAction(index: integer): TAction; virtual;
-    //
-    procedure sesoptBeforeSave; virtual;
-    procedure sesoptDeclareProperties(aFiler: TFiler); virtual;
-    procedure sesoptAfterLoad; virtual;
-    //
     // returns true if one of the three updater is processing.
     property updating: boolean read fUpdating;
   end;