From 2c08b48c12e233b6e70ca41abba333786e530aa8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Daniel Chalmers <daniel.chalmers@outlook.com>
Date: Sun, 8 Mar 2026 17:28:36 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Fix settings file reloaded immediately after save

App-initiated writes no longer bounce back through FileSystemWatcher and reload the same settings object.

Closes #97 and Closes #91
---
 DesktopClock/Properties/Settings.cs | 10 ++++++++++
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)

diff --git a/DesktopClock/Properties/Settings.cs b/DesktopClock/Properties/Settings.cs
index 78e2cab..ccfebf9 100644
--- a/DesktopClock/Properties/Settings.cs
+++ b/DesktopClock/Properties/Settings.cs
@@ -297,6 +297,11 @@ public TimeZoneInfo TimeZoneInfo
     /// </summary>
     public bool Save()
     {
+        var shouldResumeWatcher = _watcher.EnableRaisingEvents;
+
+        if (shouldResumeWatcher)
+            _watcher.EnableRaisingEvents = false;
+
         try
         {
             var json = JsonConvert.SerializeObject(this, _jsonSerializerSettings);
@@ -319,6 +324,11 @@ public bool Save()
         catch (JsonSerializationException)
         {
         }
+        finally
+        {
+            if (shouldResumeWatcher)
+                _watcher.EnableRaisingEvents = true;
+        }
 
         return false;
     }