From 729dc5da83fd9451673c4e188f3121afe9267fa0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Paulb23 <p_batty@hotmail.co.uk>
Date: Sat, 26 Mar 2016 20:31:23 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Stopped save scene flicker, issue 4118

(cherry picked from commit 9d74b76a69b1fda38d8e0fc5a7460c79ad276420)
---
 tools/editor/editor_node.cpp | 8 ++++++--
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tools/editor/editor_node.cpp b/tools/editor/editor_node.cpp
index a6c1e00ad28..76f111d0d71 100644
--- a/tools/editor/editor_node.cpp
+++ b/tools/editor/editor_node.cpp
@@ -2075,8 +2075,12 @@ void EditorNode::_menu_option_confirm(int p_option,bool p_confirmed) {
 			Node *scene = editor_data.get_edited_scene_root();
 			if (scene && scene->get_filename()!="") {
 
-				//_save_scene(scene->get_filename());
-				_save_scene_with_preview(scene->get_filename());
+				// save in background if in the script editor
+				if (_get_current_main_editor() == EDITOR_SCRIPT) {
+					_save_scene(scene->get_filename());
+				} else {
+					_save_scene_with_preview(scene->get_filename());
+				}
 				return;
 			};
 			// fallthrough to save_as