I did implement myself such functionality in case you want to copy that to Geany see https://github.com/giuspen/cherrytree/blob/fc1d7499067b9db9841175b5a2d6934dc65e4522/src/ct/ct_actions_find.cc#L629
On Thu, 29 Aug 2024, 09:49 Lex Trotman via Devel, <devel@lists.geany.org> wrote: > On Thu, 29 Aug 2024 at 16:35, Austin Green via Devel > <devel@lists.geany.org> wrote: > > > > I was rather hoping to have the custom case folder as an additional > option in any search. Are the Scintilla people easily annoyed by requests > for features? > > > > > > Not particularly, but will not often do it for you if it is some > feature that is specific to you. And also ATM there is no method for > specifying such "custom" functionality to the search so that makes it > more complex. In general Scintilla provides commonly useful features, > it is used by many applications and on major platforms, if some > feature is not likely to be common its not likely to be added. But it > has the ability to give you the whole buffer to perform such things as > custom searches yourself. As I said Geany does this for regex > searches since it uses different regex engines to Scintilla. So your > plugin can ask for a pointer to the buffer and then search away using > any search method you want to. > > Cheers > Lex > _______________________________________________ > Devel mailing list -- devel@lists.geany.org > To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.geany.org >
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