[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] [msgwin] Reset compiler/messages treeview width at start of build/search (PR #3816)

2024-04-05 Thread elextr via Github-comments
I'm not so sure there is a "reason not to use wrap", you have made a speculation, but have you tried it? In Vscode wrapped error messages (G++) are still the crap the compiler gives, but at least there is no need to scroll side to side to try to figure out what its whinging about, its possible

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] Document *Go to line* offsets (PR #3817)

2024-04-05 Thread elextr via Github-comments
@elextr approved this pull request. -- Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub: https://github.com/geany/geany/pull/3817#pullrequestreview-1982761782 You are receiving this because you are subscribed to this thread. Message ID:

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] [msgwin] Reset compiler/messages treeview width at start of build/search (PR #3816)

2024-04-05 Thread elextr via Github-comments
Or maybe [wrap](https://docs.gtk.org/gtk3/property.CellRendererText.wrap-mode.html) could be turned on. -- Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub: https://github.com/geany/geany/pull/3816#issuecomment-2039491302 You are receiving this because you are subscribed to this thread.

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] [plugins/filebrowser] Change external open default to `xdg-open` (PR #3815)

2024-04-05 Thread elextr via Github-comments
The existing command "nautilus" is a Gnome file manager, so its not likely to be available on non-gnome distros, so "xdg-open" is likely to be more portable, but is it doing the same thing? The (expletive deleted useless) nautilus [man page](https://linux.die.net/man/1/nautilus) doesn't say

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] Add 'Open Terminal' and 'Open Directory' to right click menu (PR #3813)

2024-04-05 Thread elextr via Github-comments
> shall I place the entries in say the 'Tools' menu? Well thats a short menu so a good candidate, although plugins add stuff to it too. Which raises the question, did you check that none of the plugins already does either of these? Especially Add Ons which has become a bit of a catch all :-)

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] meson: correctly set WIN32 in config.h (PR #3660)

2024-04-04 Thread elextr via Github-comments
> This underlying issue has been fixed in upstream ctags repository. Ok, will get included when the ctags is next updated from upstream. -- Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub: https://github.com/geany/geany/pull/3660#issuecomment-2038623056 You are receiving this because you are

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] visual design (Issue #3810)

2024-04-04 Thread elextr via Github-comments
[brace_good, brace_bad](https://github.com/geany/geany/blob/1735daeb2cff6022cf9f5da6b13d6f2340cca6e1/data/filedefs/filetypes.common#L112) -- Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub: https://github.com/geany/geany/issues/3810#issuecomment-2038619245 You are receiving this because you

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] Add 'Open Terminal' and 'Open Directory' to right click menu (PR #3813)

2024-04-04 Thread elextr via Github-comments
@elextr requested changes on this pull request. In principle the right click menu should be context related, like the `Open Selected File` entry[^1]. So it might be better to add these new items to a normal menu, and then they can be given a keyboard accelerator and even a shortcut as well

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] meson: Prevent showing console after running geany in Windows (PR #3811)

2024-04-03 Thread elextr via Github-comments
> I would suggest to provide Windows installer. Most of the users will still > use official installer who are not familiar with msys2 and its packaging > system. But as I said above, none of the major contributors use Geany on Windows, even the nice guy who makes the build (and yes with

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] meson: Prevent showing console after running geany in Windows (PR #3811)

2024-04-03 Thread elextr via Github-comments
> geany 2.0 is built with meson in msys2 project Maybe we can stop making a build for Windows (hopeful). -- Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub: https://github.com/geany/geany/pull/3811#issuecomment-2036200273 You are receiving this because you are subscribed to this thread.

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] meson: Prevent showing console after running geany in Windows (PR #3811)

2024-04-03 Thread elextr via Github-comments
Is that harmless on Linux builds? If not it needs to be conditioned appropriately the same as `win_src` and `vte_src` are, probably best if its done anyway, even if harmless at this point, since Meson has a habit of increasing strictness and creating errors of previously acceptable things. I

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany-plugins] RFE: markdown plugin - option to synchronize views (Issue #1267)

2024-04-03 Thread elextr via Github-comments
Plugins are submitted by and maintained by individuals named in the Maintainers file. Although Markdown is listed as "maintained" nothing has been heard from the maintainer for years, so requests may indeed be yelling into a void. -- Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub:

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] meson: correctly set WIN32 in config.h (PR #3660)

2024-04-03 Thread elextr via Github-comments
Is `_WIN32` set for cross builds? For Geany Windows builds are usually cross built on Linux. -- Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub: https://github.com/geany/geany/pull/3660#issuecomment-2035767733 You are receiving this because you are subscribed to this thread. Message ID:

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] Unable to load right_ptr from the cursor theme (Issue #3809)

2024-04-01 Thread elextr via Github-comments
> I really never knew how many folks were so passionate about cursors! I'm not sure its so much about cursors as it is G* folks going back on their word and breaking GTK3 applications _again_, just proves that we can't trust 'em, Leopards never change their spots etc etc. Oh well, my answer is

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] Unable to load right_ptr from the cursor theme (Issue #3809)

2024-04-01 Thread elextr via Github-comments
> > if it doesn't get in a release should not appear in stable distros. > No, that "compromise" > [merged](https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/adwaita-icon-theme/-/merge_requests/65) > during the past dev cycle, and was included in the tagged release. All > rolling/current distros that default to

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] visual design (Issue #3810)

2024-04-01 Thread elextr via Github-comments
For alternative colour schemes see [geany-themes](https://github.com/geany/geany-themes) -- Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub: https://github.com/geany/geany/issues/3810#issuecomment-2029364646 You are receiving this because you are subscribed to this thread. Message ID:

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] changing cursor blinking rate or make it invisible (Issue #3410)

2024-04-01 Thread elextr via Github-comments
As I said, turning blinking off works on LM Cinnamon, sounds like you need to raise an issue with LM and maybe upstream XFCE rather than making a way for Geany to force overriding it. Scite is C++, Geany is C, Scite properties are handled very differently to how Geany settings are handled, so

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] changing cursor blinking rate or make it invisible (Issue #3410)

2024-04-01 Thread elextr via Github-comments
Turning off cursor blinking works here with Cinnamon, are you restarting Geany each time you change it? Scintilla only loads from the settings at startup. I don't see why you are playing with the Scintilla code, the Scintilla API provides a means of controlling it from the application, just

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] Unable to load right_ptr from the cursor theme (Issue #3809)

2024-03-31 Thread elextr via Github-comments
Yes, Scintilla can use the cursors [here](https://github.com/geany/geany/blob/3a92129d61d4d8e96136e29d4709bb638527be40/scintilla/gtk/PlatGTK.cxx#L1297) and it just asks GDK for them. It is [documented](https://www.scintilla.org/ScintillaDoc.html#SCI_SETMARGINCURSORN) that a right cursor is

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] changing cursor blinking rate or make it invisible (Issue #3410)

2024-03-31 Thread elextr via Github-comments
Hmmm, Scintilla GTK has an undocumented feature[^1] where its initial blink and blink rate are set from GTK settings if available [here](https://github.com/geany/geany/blob/3a92129d61d4d8e96136e29d4709bb638527be40/scintilla/gtk/ScintillaGTK.cxx#L693) So that would work if you can set

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] Unable to load right_ptr from the cursor theme (Issue #3809)

2024-03-30 Thread elextr via Github-comments
Well don't use dead tortoise as your theme is likely the only answer Geany can give, we don't don't ship or set icon themes. -- Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub: https://github.com/geany/geany/issues/3809#issuecomment-2028508721 You are receiving this because you are subscribed

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] Geany v2 file open dialog (Windows) (Discussion #3808)

2024-03-30 Thread elextr via Github-comments
Its probable that other users of file servers have them mounted (or whatever the Windows word is) so they access by something like `//server/foo/file.blah`. -- Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub: https://github.com/geany/geany/discussions/3808#discussioncomment-8962208 You are

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] contents within () {} [] jump a little bit following non-ascii characters (Issue #3803)

2024-03-29 Thread elextr via Github-comments
Closed #3803 as completed. -- Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub: https://github.com/geany/geany/issues/3803#event-12299174547 You are receiving this because you are subscribed to this thread. Message ID:

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] Remove all items of the tab-switcher except the tab-titles (Issue #3806)

2024-03-28 Thread elextr via Github-comments
We don't delete issues, and we try to encourage people to search open _and_ closed issues before posting, so all issues are kept because even this one answers a question. -- Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub: https://github.com/geany/geany/issues/3806#issuecomment-2026482175

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] contents within () {} [] jump a little bit following non-ascii characters (Issue #3803)

2024-03-28 Thread elextr via Github-comments
> I don't think these fonts include Chinese characters so a substitute font > will be used for those characters Yes, fc-match says `NotoSansCJK-Regular.ttc: "Noto Sans CJK JP" "Regular"` for the first character in the original text (U+7F16). PS as its an olde LM its Linux+X11 not Wayland

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] Yes and no questions about what is possible in Geany 2.0 (Discussion #3807)

2024-03-28 Thread elextr via Github-comments
> Geany is my only text editor in Linux Mint Cinnamon 21.3. I havn't upgraded to 21.3 yet, but ... Are you sure? Normally Xed is provided as the default text editor under the menu item "Accessories->Text Editor" and of course you can install others from the software centre. I'm not

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] Yes and no questions about what is possible in Geany 2.0 (Discussion #3807)

2024-03-28 Thread elextr via Github-comments
> Can I search and replace in all open documents? Yes, choose "In Session" on the replace dialog. > Can I add the color picker to the context menu? No[^2] > Can I pin a list of files to the menu bar for direct access? This is not > related to the recently accessed list, nor can be directly

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] contents within () {} [] jump a little bit following non-ascii characters (Issue #3803)

2024-03-28 Thread elextr via Github-comments
So its a vertical shift in the position of the characters inside the parens. @nyamatongwe you were thinking of a horizontal movement I suspect. Not observed here with the original text, either with "geany" inside the parens, or with the asian characters inside the parens. Which font are you

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] Add a 1px black border around the tab-switcher (Issue #3797)

2024-03-28 Thread elextr via Github-comments
@ralf3u did it work using "menu" as the selector in the CSS? -- Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub: https://github.com/geany/geany/issues/3797#issuecomment-2024823504 You are receiving this because you are subscribed to this thread. Message ID:

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] Geany buffer strangeness: is the buffer shared between tabs? (Issue #3805)

2024-03-27 Thread elextr via Github-comments
For some of the other project related functions you speculated about, try the various project plugins to see if one suits you (there are various ones and they remain plugins because there is no agreement on how it should function, so it can't be built-in ;-) -- Reply to this email directly or

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] Geany buffer strangeness: is the buffer shared between tabs? (Issue #3805)

2024-03-27 Thread elextr via Github-comments
You might have the `Preferences->Editor->Completions->Autocomplete all words` option on. Note that the `internal_hash` you claim is code exists in the md file at line 34, no need for Ruby. -- Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub:

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] Geany buffer strangeness: is the buffer shared between tabs? (Issue #3805)

2024-03-27 Thread elextr via Github-comments
On all new issues or discussions always put at least version of Geany and platform, but preferably the first few lines of `Help->Debug Messages` down to OS line if it exists else GTK line. -- Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub:

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] This custom filetype syntax highlighting is not working (Discussion #3804)

2024-03-27 Thread elextr via Github-comments
Well, no lexer to define the syntax is set, so no wonder its not working ;-) https://www.geany.org/manual/current/index.html#custom-filetypes -- Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub: https://github.com/geany/geany/discussions/3804#discussioncomment-8924149 You are receiving this

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] Remove "Use Windows native dialogs" GUI setting (PR #3791)

2024-03-26 Thread elextr via Github-comments
LGTM -- Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub: https://github.com/geany/geany/pull/3791#issuecomment-2021728342 You are receiving this because you are subscribed to this thread. Message ID:

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] contents within () {} [] jump a little bit following non-ascii characters (Issue #3803)

2024-03-26 Thread elextr via Github-comments
Do not see "jump", needs more information to reproduce, Version of Geany, Version of GTK and Glib, platform. -- Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub: https://github.com/geany/geany/issues/3803#issuecomment-2019843066 You are receiving this because you are subscribed to this thread.

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] [Feature requestion] Add an option to toggle, in the editor, at the tab-bar of opened files, whether only the opened files are shown, or whether the additional four

2024-03-25 Thread elextr via Github-comments
Well if "somebody"[^1] made a well implemented PR it might be accepted. [^1]: "somebody" is a meme started by a Geany creator and means "doesn't have to be you, but almost certainly won't be me, and I am not aware of anybody else who may be interested enough" -- Reply to this email directly

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany-plugins] A release of a click on the tab-title of a plugin-tab in the sidebar should put the content of the tab in focus (Issue #1320)

2024-03-25 Thread elextr via Github-comments
> Does something exist like "focus-content"? In GTK (and most other GUI systems) the concept of "focus" is the widget that is going to get keyboard input, the mouse can move around and point to things before a button click, but there is not a similar capability for the keyboard, a widget has

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany-plugins] A release of a click on the tab-title of a plugin-tab in the sidebar should put the content of the tab in focus (Issue #1320)

2024-03-25 Thread elextr via Github-comments
To be clear, Geany does not know anything about the existence of any plugin or the contents of any tabs it adds to Geany notebooks, even plugins included in the Geany project itself. Therefore plugins are entirely responsible for the behaviour of their UI. Plugins should connect to the

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany-plugins] A release of a click on the tab-title of a plugin-tab in the sidebar should put the content of the tab in focus (Issue #1320)

2024-03-25 Thread elextr via Github-comments
This report should be to https://github.com/xiota/geany-preview, it is not part of the Geany project. -- Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub: https://github.com/geany/geany-plugins/issues/1320#issuecomment-2018907908 You are receiving this because you are subscribed to this

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany-plugins] A release of a click on the tab-title of a plugin-tab in the sidebar should put the content of the tab in focus (Issue #1320)

2024-03-25 Thread elextr via Github-comments
Closed #1320 as not planned. -- Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub: https://github.com/geany/geany-plugins/issues/1320#event-12240754080 You are receiving this because you are subscribed to this thread. Message ID:

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] Add a 1px black border around the tab-switcher (Issue #3797)

2024-03-24 Thread elextr via Github-comments
@xiota h, we seem to be talking about different things. Here (Geany 1.38 and 2.0) shift+f10 does not create a dialog, it creates a popup menu, which isn't named. -- Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub: https://github.com/geany/geany/issues/3797#issuecomment-2016996898 You

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany-plugins] Feature request - extend plugin Save Actions - code fixers (Issue #1319)

2024-03-24 Thread elextr via Github-comments
@StrayFeral adding extra build menu entries is possible but is not dynamic, look at the Geany wiki, there is a small thesis on configuring the build menu, it even explains the file format so after studying that you are qualified to edit it if you _really_ need to ;-). Note that due to

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] Add a 1px black border around the tab-switcher (Issue #3797)

2024-03-24 Thread elextr via Github-comments
@xiota does that change the tab switcher popup, AFAICT (from the code) it has no name? @ralf3u thats why I suggested using "menu" as the selector. AFAICT GeanyDialog is only used for dialogs, except for GeanyDialogSearch and GeanyDialogProject which for some reason have their own names. But

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] Add a 1px black border around the tab-switcher (Issue #3797)

2024-03-24 Thread elextr via Github-comments
@ralf3u > > You could try applying it to all menus [...] > How? menu?? Most GTK classes have the CSS nodes specified in the docs, like [menu](https://docs.gtk.org/gtk3/class.Menu.html#css-nodes) @eht16 The popup is a dynamically created menu, can you invoke the inspector while it remains

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] [Small bug] (I think): geany appends a newline upon saving a file (Issue #3801)

2024-03-24 Thread elextr via Github-comments
I see you found #2560, see there. -- Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub: https://github.com/geany/geany/issues/3801#issuecomment-2016947893 You are receiving this because you are subscribed to this thread. Message ID:

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] [Small bug] (I think): geany appends a newline upon saving a file (Issue #3801)

2024-03-24 Thread elextr via Github-comments
Closed #3801 as completed. -- Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub: https://github.com/geany/geany/issues/3801#event-12227609276 You are receiving this because you are subscribed to this thread. Message ID:

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] Why is an extra line added to the end of lua files? (#2560)

2024-03-24 Thread elextr via Github-comments
@rubyFeedback Does not happen here if the pref is off. Do you have a project open? Remember that it overrides the prefs setting as noted in the reply above. The reply above notes that the line end at eof is required by POSIX and is complained about by git if missing, thats why its default,

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany-plugins] Feature request - extend plugin Save Actions - code fixers (Issue #1319)

2024-03-24 Thread elextr via Github-comments
Would be better if you didn't play with files you don't understand, just use the GUI "set build commands" menu items. See "Edit->preferences->keybindings" for setting keybindings. -- Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub:

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] Add a 1px black border around the tab-switcher (Issue #3797)

2024-03-23 Thread elextr via Github-comments
Only the listed selectors exist, the popup isn't named. You could try applying it to all menus and see if it ruins the normal menus, or maybe even makes them clearer as well. -- Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub:

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] Python print() doesn't work well. (Issue #3798)

2024-03-23 Thread elextr via Github-comments
Geany just starts the program, it actually runs as a separate process entirely under windows so this has nothing to do with Geany and there is nothing we can do to change the behaviour. Perhaps look on Windows forums I think I have seen reference to something similar elsewhere. -- Reply to

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany-plugins] Feature request - extend plugin Save Actions - code fixers (Issue #1319)

2024-03-23 Thread elextr via Github-comments
A well written pull request might be accepted by the Save actions maintainer. -- Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub: https://github.com/geany/geany-plugins/issues/1319#issuecomment-2016665255 You are receiving this because you are subscribed to this thread. Message ID:

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] Plugin request: Run several linters (Issue #3799)

2024-03-23 Thread elextr via Github-comments
You havn't provided your platform, but on Linux multiple commands can be run from the build menu by separating them with semicolons, but I don't think Windows can do that and Macos I don't know. But on all platforms and the recommended method is to put the multiple commands in a script and run

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] When opening a document from a file manager, then the tab of the editor is not in focus (Issue #3796)

2024-03-23 Thread elextr via Github-comments
Well, as I said, your expectations are met if the sidebar _contents_ or one of the editors was what was focussed before you switched to the file manager. But for the reasons I explained above the focus is deliberately not moved from any other widget so its not really a bug or feature, and

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] When opening a document from a file manager, then the tab of the editor is not in focus (Issue #3796)

2024-03-23 Thread elextr via Github-comments
Closed #3796 as completed. -- Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub: https://github.com/geany/geany/issues/3796#event-12224636671 You are receiving this because you are subscribed to this thread. Message ID:

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] Add a 1px black border around the tab-switcher (Issue #3797)

2024-03-23 Thread elextr via Github-comments
Things like this are not controlled by Geany, they are controlled by the GTK theme. You can make tweaks using geany.ccs, (I don't remember if 1.38 has `Tools->Configuration Files->geany.css` to handle all the copying and stuff) but having no experience with ePaper displays and their

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] When opening a document from a file manager, then the tab of the editor is not in focus (Issue #3796)

2024-03-22 Thread elextr via Github-comments
Just a clarification first, in a notebook focus of the _tab_ is different to focus of the _contents_, and is different to the _current_ tab which is the one displayed, whichever has focus (tab or contents). IIUC not all themes distinguish focussed tabs from current tabs so the difference might

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] Initial support for Scintilla sub-styles (PR #3794)

2024-03-22 Thread elextr via Github-comments
@elextr commented on this pull request. > g_string_append_c(stats_str, ' '); - g_string_append_printf(stats_str, "%d", - sci_get_style_at(doc->e

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] Initial support for Scintilla sub-styles (PR #3794)

2024-03-22 Thread elextr via Github-comments
@elextr commented on this pull request. > + /* FIXME: this is sub-stylable, but we can't > figure out the base +* style without the Scintilla instance -- and we can't simply +* assume that if the

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany-plugins] BUG during tab-browsing with the keyboard in the sidebar when a new tab is in the sidebar (Issue #1318)

2024-03-21 Thread elextr via Github-comments
BTW well done with the detailed report (except one omission ;-), I don't remember any changes in that area for 2.0, but maybe there were. -- Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub: https://github.com/geany/geany-plugins/issues/1318#issuecomment-2011893677 You are receiving this

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany-plugins] BUG during tab-browsing with the keyboard in the sidebar when a new tab is in the sidebar (Issue #1318)

2024-03-20 Thread elextr via Github-comments
> 6. tab-browse with the keyboard three times to the left side Is "tab-browse" a key on your keyboard? If not what key(s) are you pressing, ctrl+pg up/down? If so works here (Geany 2.0, GTK 3.24.20, GLib 2.64.6). -- Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub:

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] Feature: Filter on file names the open file pane (Issue #3078)

2024-03-20 Thread elextr via Github-comments
> I've been using it but you have to type from the start of the filename, it > doesn't match substrings. Also the symbol list filter is really good at just > showing the matching items and hiding the uninteresting stuff, whereas with > default tree search you have to press up and down and there

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] Initial support for Scintilla sub-styles (PR #3794)

2024-03-20 Thread elextr via Github-comments
@elextr commented on this pull request. > + /* FIXME: this is sub-stylable, but we can't > figure out the base +* style without the Scintilla instance -- and we can't simply +* assume that if the

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] Add Ocaml ctags parser (PR #3163)

2024-03-20 Thread elextr via Github-comments
... or expense. ;-P -- Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub: https://github.com/geany/geany/pull/3163#issuecomment-2009100337 You are receiving this because you are subscribed to this thread. Message ID:

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] Add Raku (Perl 6) filetype support (lexer and ctags parser) (PR #3169)

2024-03-19 Thread elextr via Github-comments
The dropdown to the right of the big green button has a squash and merge option. -- Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub: https://github.com/geany/geany/pull/3169#issuecomment-2008340400 You are receiving this because you are subscribed to this thread. Message ID:

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] Update HACKING with find_shebang() and editor_set_indentation_guides() (PR #3795)

2024-03-19 Thread elextr via Github-comments
LGTM -- Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub: https://github.com/geany/geany/pull/3795#issuecomment-2008339163 You are receiving this because you are subscribed to this thread. Message ID:

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] Initial support for Scintilla sub-styles (PR #3794)

2024-03-19 Thread elextr via Github-comments
@elextr commented on this pull request. > + /* FIXME: this is sub-stylable, but we can't > figure out the base +* style without the Scintilla instance -- and we can't simply +* assume that if the

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] Add Raku (Perl 6) filetype support (lexer and ctags parser) (PR #3169)

2024-03-19 Thread elextr via Github-comments
> > Maybe I'll change my mind in two weeks, what about Reany? > Sounds like Geany written in R, doesn't it? :) Surely he means Racket, its [lisp](https://xkcd.com/297/) (well Scheme, but similar) and it has its own portable native GUI library built in, no more GTK on windows issues .. hmm I

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] UTF-8 issues (Issue #3792)

2024-03-18 Thread elextr via Github-comments
> But as I said, the message shown to the user is wrong. There is no "invalid > byte sequence" in the original text. It should say something like "the > original text contains symbols that can't be translated into the requested > encoding". Giving misleading information during an error is a bug

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] UTF-8 issues (Issue #3792)

2024-03-18 Thread elextr via Github-comments
Closed #3792 as completed. -- Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub: https://github.com/geany/geany/issues/3792#event-12162348586 You are receiving this because you are subscribed to this thread. Message ID:

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] Having a hard time adjusting to Geany from EditPlus (Discussion #3793)

2024-03-18 Thread elextr via Github-comments
> In EditPlus I could do simple things like replace a duplicated line (replace > '\n\n' with '\n') but Geany "doesn't find anything" Search for: `\n\n` and replace with `\n` and both `use regular expressions` and `use multi-line matching` checked works for me. Is your file an olde windows one

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] UTF-8 issues (Issue #3792)

2024-03-18 Thread elextr via Github-comments
Glib is correct, `Greek Small Letter Alpha with Psili` is not a character in ISO-8859-1, see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO/IEC_8859-1. ISO-8859-1 only encodes 256 characters of the million or so that Unicode does and Greek characters are not included, so it can't be converted. If the

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] Make default tab width standard 8 characters (Issue #3790)

2024-03-16 Thread elextr via Github-comments
I would also point out the rant at the end of the linked comment. New projects should not be using tabs, and spacing indent widths can usually be automatically detected. Olde projects that use tabs and are not gonna change will be used to it by now. Tabs being 8 is not "ASCII" compatible,

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] Make default tab width standard 8 characters (Issue #3790)

2024-03-16 Thread elextr via Github-comments
Closed #3790 as completed. -- Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub: https://github.com/geany/geany/issues/3790#event-12141473486 You are receiving this because you are subscribed to this thread. Message ID:

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] Add option and keybinding to hide menubar (PR #2972)

2024-03-13 Thread elextr via Github-comments
> > none of the Geany-plugins devs had enough interest in those capabilities or > > enough time available at that point to examine it > Features that devs have no interest in have low chance of being added. This > applies to most projects. Yes, thats true of volunteer projects like Geany and

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] Geany 2.0: indendation ignored (Issue #3721)

2024-03-13 Thread elextr via Github-comments
Indentation is stupidly complex, everyone should use _my_ standard, 4 spaces :grinning: But sadly thats not the case, in languages like Python indentation sets program structure, so Python really should use spaces and it defines tab as 8 spaces for where they are mixed, Geany is C which

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] Add option and keybinding to hide menubar (PR #2972)

2024-03-13 Thread elextr via Github-comments
> So, my question is: Why Toggle menu bar is not allowed as plugin? Well the plugin proposed was https://github.com/geany/geany-plugins/pull/1138 which was then closed because it didn't get any traction. Presumably none of the Geany-plugins devs had enough interest in those capabilities or

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] How to install new GTK themes into Geany? (Issue #3789)

2024-03-13 Thread elextr via Github-comments
See [FAQ](https://geany.org/documentation/faq/) -- Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub: https://github.com/geany/geany/issues/3789#issuecomment-1993857551 You are receiving this because you are subscribed to this thread. Message ID:

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] Geany 2.0: indendation ignored (Issue #3721)

2024-03-12 Thread elextr via Github-comments
@willbprog127 do you have a project open? It has indentation settings which override the default preference. -- Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub: https://github.com/geany/geany/issues/3721#issuecomment-1992695457 You are receiving this because you are subscribed to this

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] How to hide mouse cursor on Linux (Issue #3788)

2024-03-11 Thread elextr via Github-comments
Closed #3788 as completed. -- Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub: https://github.com/geany/geany/issues/3788#event-12081927601 You are receiving this because you are subscribed to this thread. Message ID:

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] How to hide mouse cursor on Linux (Issue #3788)

2024-03-11 Thread elextr via Github-comments
That has nothing to do with Geany so why have you raised an issue here? -- Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub: https://github.com/geany/geany/issues/3788#issuecomment-1989747348 You are receiving this because you are subscribed to this thread. Message ID:

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany-osx] Open dialog enter file path text (#14)

2024-03-11 Thread elextr via Github-comments
> (there's some other class for it in GTK4) I had a quick look and the alternative listed `GTKFileDialog` says nothing about native dialogs. > I'll try to have a look at it if it would require many changes in Geany to > migrate to this class. It would need to be optional, but I think the

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany-osx] Open dialog enter file path text (#14)

2024-03-11 Thread elextr via Github-comments
Did you notice that the file chooser native has two problems: 1. its GTK4, not GTK3 which is used by Geany 2. its deprecated Geany used to have support for native windows dialogs but it was removed as it caused crashes in some situations and nobody supported it. Its a moot point if Geany

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany-osx] Open dialog enter file path text (#14)

2024-03-11 Thread elextr via Github-comments
> I know. The issue is that it breaks mac standard key combinations Yes, its a Linux binding, if "somebody" contributed Macos standard rebindings in a PR they can probably be included. The only actual CSS posted was [5 years

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] Set Build Commands Question - add debug flag (Discussion #3787)

2024-03-10 Thread elextr via Github-comments
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[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany-plugins] Make updatechecker plugin for MacOS (Issue #1314)

2024-03-10 Thread elextr via Github-comments
Just to note what the expectation of many users may be, both Chrome browser and Vscode IDE update checkers indicate a new version in app, and when triggered to update can indicate if its available by an "alternate channel" which means the distro normal update mechanism rather than direct from

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] How to hide mouse cursor on Linux (Issue #3788)

2024-03-10 Thread elextr via Github-comments
AFAIK there is no such capability in Geany. -- Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub: https://github.com/geany/geany/issues/3788#issuecomment-1987387188 You are receiving this because you are subscribed to this thread. Message ID:

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany-plugins] Make updatechecker plugin for MacOS (Issue #1314)

2024-03-10 Thread elextr via Github-comments
> AFAIK Geany is not mainly distributed via some sort of repository like "brew" > or so but via downloadable installers from our website and so I thought the > update checker plugin would do the same job on Macos as on Windows. I thought I had seen @techee make bugfix builds on the geany-osx

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] Set Build Commands Question - add debug flag (Discussion #3787)

2024-03-10 Thread elextr via Github-comments
To include debug info in the executable I think -g needs to be applied to the link stage as well as the compile stage. -- Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub: https://github.com/geany/geany/discussions/3787#discussioncomment-8736700 You are receiving this because you are

[Github-comments] [geany/geany] Caret jumps columns after downarrow (Issue #3786)

2024-03-09 Thread elextr via Github-comments
1. put cursor in the middle of line 1 in a paragraph of 4 or more lines (I used [here](https://github.com/geany/geany/blob/8d97d8f15dda2f9691232820bb6814162fb2473e/src/editor.c#L3756) ), so all lines are longer than the starting column 2. select line with SHIFT+ALT+L, line is selected and caret

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] line breaking option in Preferences (#1946)

2024-03-08 Thread elextr via Github-comments
@stefanct not sure why your comment, if you work on a project that has such strict line length limits then that should encourage you to contribute an option to set breaking on newly opened files. > But most of Geany use-cases are about coding, where line breaking is not > wanted, so thats

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] How to call an external program? (Issue #3782)

2024-03-05 Thread elextr via Github-comments
You don't need a plugin. Since `clang-format` can act as a filter (read stdin and write stdout) it can be run from a [custom command](https://www.geany.org/manual/current/index.html#sending-text-through-custom-commands) and format the selection, or the whole file if no selection. Same for any

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany-osx] "Change Font" does not seem to have effect (Issue #53)

2024-03-05 Thread elextr via Github-comments
As a side note, web libraries (like Gnutls) are quite active as they address CVEs, so using a non-native library that is included in your release means you would be releasing a continuous stream of security updates. It should use a native library that is part of Macos and so is regularly

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] Dark variant of Geany's default UI theme on Windows `Prof-Gnome` (Issue #3783)

2024-03-05 Thread elextr via Github-comments
Always put version of Geany and platform (Windows) on first posts, unless someone notices the `C:` they have no idea you are on windows. There are many people who are only occasionally respond here and relying on them to remember your platform or even to have read your other posts won't work.

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] Is there a possibility to change the CSS of the tab-title of a tab that is in focus? (Discussion #3784)

2024-03-05 Thread elextr via Github-comments
Please note that this is a Geany forum, it isn't a GTK CSS consulting forum, you may get a better answer elsewhere. Its not focus, the editor is what is focussed, try all the pseudo classes listed in [the list below this which is the nearest link target to

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany-plugins] 2.0.0: build fails end compile time warnings (Issue #1303)

2024-03-05 Thread elextr via Github-comments
> This happened in https://github.com/geany/geany-plugins/pull/1235. It was good of you to update it even if you don't use the plugin. But sadly it seems no real Geanylua users could build and test it in the year since it was created. @frlan maybe it should be merged anyway since the plugin

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] Please provide an official and ready to use dark theme for the UI (Issue #3781)

2024-03-04 Thread elextr via Github-comments
PS if you are on Windows there is a theme provided because so many people hated the GTK default dead tortoise (Adwaita, google it) theme and Windows users couldn't be bothered to download alternate GTK themes, but the argument and disagreement that went into getting to that makes the chances

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] Please provide an official and ready to use dark theme for the UI (Issue #3781)

2024-03-04 Thread elextr via Github-comments
There is no official theme for Geany, its whatever your selected GTK theme is. If you mean "colour scheme" for the editor then see the misnamed [geany themes](https://github.com/geany/geany-themes) repository. -- Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub:

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] Geany 4.0, the GTK4 edition (and more) (Discussion #3675)

2024-03-04 Thread elextr via Github-comments
@iahung3 conventionally suggestions to re-write Geany in various non-GTK toolkits are only made on April 1, patience, less than a month :grin: previous suggestions - qeany - qt - feany - fltk - eeany - enlightenment or electron - meany - minimal Geany (tty) - teany - rewrite in typescript - etc

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany-plugins] Make updatechecker plugin for MacOS (Issue #1314)

2024-03-03 Thread elextr via Github-comments
The update checker for Linux works incorrectly, it checks the Geany repository for a new version, not the repositories for the current distro. Most distros don't update versions of software like Geany on LTS versions for example. So it just feeds frustration for users of such systems as they

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany-plugins] SVG and X3D markup languages (Issue #1313)

2024-03-03 Thread elextr via Github-comments
There is no specific support for SVG or X3D, but there is generic support for XML, which is what SVG is. Not sure about X3D, but wikipedia says its "inetgrated with XML" whatever that means. So possibly the XML support will help you with them, so if you open the svg file and set the

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