[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] Cannot install (Issue #3852)

2024-04-28 Thread ineuw via Github-comments
Thanks for taking the time out to explain. It's much appreciated. -- Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub: https://github.com/geany/geany/issues/3852#issuecomment-2081579749 You are receiving this because you are subscribed to this thread. Message ID:

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] Cannot install (Issue #3852)

2024-04-27 Thread ineuw via Github-comments
Installed Linux Mint 21.3 on a spare drive and after updating the iso installation, installed @rdipardo's script, and followed with the latest Geany installation script of 'Yage' (or 2.1.) This may be a repeat installation because Linux Mint Cinnamon menu did not display the results of

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] Cannot install (Issue #3852)

2024-04-24 Thread ineuw via Github-comments
> @ineuw to be fair to us, you are not just installing, you are building and > installing, and building is a development activity that assumes that you know > enough to install the relevant tools, because its not the job of every > project to teach the tools they use. > > You have not

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] Cannot install (Issue #3852)

2024-04-23 Thread ineuw via Github-comments
Closed #3852 as completed. -- Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub: https://github.com/geany/geany/issues/3852#event-12574143465 You are receiving this because you are subscribed to this thread. Message ID:

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] Cannot install (Issue #3852)

2024-04-23 Thread ineuw via Github-comments
@rdipardo, Thank you for the script. It went smoothly and all installation problems are solved, including the root version which I also use often. I also installed the plugins (2.0) and the themes in both. @elextr I will post a separate reply later.

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] Cannot install (Issue #3852)

2024-04-22 Thread ineuw via Github-comments
@b4n if that worked, I would not have posted. I must solve this installation because I don't have another text editor installed and I am reliant on a versatile sophisticated text editor. Please don't bother to suggest another. I tried them ALL!!! There are other installation issues which I

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] Cannot install (Issue #3852)

2024-04-22 Thread ineuw via Github-comments
Installed the two required apps autoreconf and autopoint and it terminated with the following messages: > autoreconf: running: aclocal -I m4 > autoreconf: configure.ac: tracing > autoreconf: configure.ac: not using Libtool > autoreconf: configure.ac: not using Intltool > autoreconf:

[Github-comments] [geany/geany] Cannot install (Issue #3852)

2024-04-22 Thread ineuw via Github-comments
Downloaded the current master file, tried to install it, and it failed what am I missing? > ineuw@lmcde:/media/logiciels/geany/geany-master$ ./autogen.sh > > **Warning**: I am going to run `configure' with no arguments. > If you wish to pass any to it, please specify them on the >./autogen.sh'

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

2024-03-28 Thread ineuw via Github-comments
I purged xed which automatically made Geany the default text editor. xed is anemic. -- Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub: https://github.com/geany/geany/discussions/3807#discussioncomment-8947442 You are receiving this because you are subscribed to this thread. Message ID:

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

2024-03-28 Thread ineuw via Github-comments
Geany is my only text editor in Linux Mint Cinnamon 21.3. Because of this, some of my questions may also depend on GTK, and not just Geany. My needs are editing text, prose, etc., and not programming related, which makes some of these questions strange. Can I search and replace in all open

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] How to disable Geany bracket/brace highlighting (Issue #3555)

2024-02-24 Thread ineuw via Github-comments
> @ineuw not sure how that works since Geany does not use gtksourceview  It is a mystery to me as well, but it works. Perhaps the link is made by Cinnamon's preferred text editor settings. -- Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub:

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] How to disable Geany bracket/brace highlighting (Issue #3555)

2024-02-24 Thread ineuw via Github-comments
Using Linux Mint Cinnamon, I blocked out the following lines in the "/usr/share/gtksourceview-3.0/styles/cobalt.xml" which eliminated my problem. If this would have been helpful, my apologies for not posting this solution ``` ``` -- Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub:

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] Is it possible to manage the text at the line indicated? (Discussion #3718)

2024-01-26 Thread ineuw via Github-comments
It is the window width which sets the word wrap, not scintilla. But the line break option contains half of the feature by breaking a newly typed line. I am hoping that someone in the future may look at the this script and figure out breaking existing lines as well.

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] Is it possible to manage the text at the line indicated? (Discussion #3718)

2024-01-20 Thread ineuw via Github-comments
Much thanks for continuing the discussion. I realize the issues involved, and these posts may help others like me searching for solutions. And Textpad is definitely proprietary. I am using it with Wine but would like to replace everything Windows. -- Reply to this email directly or view it on

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] Is it possible to manage the text at the line indicated? (Discussion #3718)

2024-01-20 Thread ineuw via Github-comments
We are confused about what is wanted to be accomplish. Having both a line break and a line wrap feature is confusing. Wrapping the text to a selected width setting based on the character count is the logical option. If it's set to 68 characters, that would be the correct width regardless of

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] Is it possible to manage the text at the line indicated? (Discussion #3718)

2024-01-14 Thread ineuw via Github-comments
Yes, I understood what is happening. Wrap only occurs when typing counting the column position, but not when pasting. I suggest that when the break feature be applied to the tab or window, wrapping any text opened or pasted until it's switched off by the user. The current method is very

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] Is it possible to manage the text at the line indicated? (Discussion #3718)

2024-01-14 Thread ineuw via Github-comments
I followed the identical steps. Original settings of 72 chars, ![2024-01-14 19-53-44 same setup and file](https://github.com/geany/geany/assets/10367016/a1162458-1e85-4fc5-ad65-b4b217ebde83) However, I will purge and install fresh, testing each step. Using 1.38 from the LMC repository. I am

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] Is it possible to manage the text at the line indicated? (Discussion #3718)

2024-01-14 Thread ineuw via Github-comments
@elextr, your instructions are perfectly clear, but the line doesn't break, as it did when I tried it back in December 14. I am now using 1.38 in LMC 21.3. The attached contains 3 long text paragraphs for testing. [wrap-test.txt](https://github.com/geany/geany/files/13933649/wrap-test.txt)

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] Is it possible to manage the text at the line indicated? (Discussion #3718)

2024-01-13 Thread ineuw via Github-comments
@elextr >the functionality illustrated in the video not `Document->Line breaking`?? My only success was with v1.38 and I installed v2.00 on another Linux Mint installation. Unfortunately, the line breaking no longer works in either version. I read the documentation closely, but I must have

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] Is it possible to manage the text at the line indicated? (Discussion #3718)

2024-01-13 Thread ineuw via Github-comments
Reopened #3718. -- Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub: https://github.com/geany/geany/discussions/3718 You are receiving this because you are subscribed to this thread. Message ID:

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] Debian "sensible-browser" ignores the preferences of the x-www-browser file in Linux Mint. (Issue #3729)

2023-12-28 Thread ineuw via Github-comments
Thanks. I needed to know. -- Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub: https://github.com/geany/geany/issues/3729#issuecomment-1871042429 You are receiving this because you are subscribed to this thread. Message ID:

[Github-comments] [geany/geany] Debian "sensible-browser" ignores the preferencea of the x-www-browser file in Linux Mint. (Issue #3729)

2023-12-27 Thread ineuw via Github-comments
These are the values in the /var/lib/dpkg/alternatives. But, the **/usr/bin/sensible-browser** never selects Firefox. Only either of the chrome based browsers, regardless of the assigned values. ``` auto /usr/bin/x-www-browser /opt/firefox/firefox 300 /usr/bin/vivaldi-stable 10

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] Is it possible to manage the text at the line indicated? (Discussion #3718)

2023-12-14 Thread ineuw via Github-comments
@elextr how stupid of me. Yes, it is exactly that. Please accept my apologies. -- Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub: https://github.com/geany/geany/discussions/3718#discussioncomment-7853213 You are receiving this because you are subscribed to this thread. Message ID:

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] Is it possible to manage the text at the line indicated? (Discussion #3718)

2023-12-14 Thread ineuw via Github-comments
Closed #3718 as resolved. -- Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub: https://github.com/geany/geany/discussions/3718 You are receiving this because you are subscribed to this thread. Message ID:

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] Is it possible to manage the text at the line indicated? (Discussion #3718)

2023-12-13 Thread ineuw via Github-comments
This is amazing yes it's perfect.ty. -- Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub: https://github.com/geany/geany/discussions/3718#discussioncomment-7848364 You are receiving this because you are subscribed to this thread. Message ID:

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] Is it possible to manage the text at the line indicated? (Discussion #3718)

2023-12-13 Thread ineuw via Github-comments
Geany is the best Linux text editor because of it's simplicity and versatility. But, I am also using Windows TextPad in Wine, which is a text and code editor with numerous features not available in any Linux software, but the preference in Linux is Geany. -- Reply to this email directly or

[Github-comments] [geany/geany] Is it possible to manage the text at the line indicated? (Discussion #3718)

2023-12-12 Thread ineuw via Github-comments
Is it possible to implement an actual wrap at the wrap indicator, instead of just the vertical line? I am only using Linux now, but I used this feature extensively in TextPad in Windows. -- Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub: https://github.com/geany/geany/discussions/3718 You

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] Long filenames in the window frame are unidentifiable in Cinnamon (Issue #3564)

2023-11-23 Thread ineuw via Github-comments
Closed #3564 as completed. -- Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub: https://github.com/geany/geany/issues/3564#event-11052750247 You are receiving this because you are subscribed to this thread. Message ID:

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] Long filenames in the window frame are unidentifiable in Cinnamon (Issue #3564)

2023-11-23 Thread ineuw via Github-comments
Many many thanks. Installed the version 2, and it it's great. -- Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub: https://github.com/geany/geany/issues/3564#issuecomment-1825144115 You are receiving this because you are subscribed to this thread. Message ID:

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] Linux light themes render geany toolbar icons invisible (Issue #3601)

2023-10-15 Thread ineuw via Github-comments
I found the reason but wasn't quick enough to let you know what causes the problem and cancel the post. Kubuntu's incorrectly defined group rights blocks standard geany from accessing the system icons. I noticed the difference when I used "sudo geany" to edit the **/etc/sudoers file**. I hope

[Github-comments] [geany/geany] Linux light themes render geany toolbar icons invisible (Issue #3601)

2023-10-15 Thread ineuw via Github-comments
I am using Geany in Linux Mint and Kubuntu, so I comfortable with KDE and GTK. This problem is identical in both and has nothing to do with a selected color scheme. Dark system themes are not always preferred.

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] Long filenames in the window frame are unidentifiable in Cinnamon (Issue #3564)

2023-10-09 Thread ineuw via Github-comments
Apologies for closing it. I am reading about the topic and understand the 30 character restriction because of multiple tab's width. I assume that now you must create another branch before concatenation? From where is the complete string extracted? -- Reply to this email directly or view it on

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] ISO date format is considered a custom date format? (Issue #3556)

2023-10-02 Thread ineuw via Github-comments
I second @cousteaulecommandant's idea. It makes common sense. -- Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub: https://github.com/geany/geany/issues/3556#issuecomment-1744076566 You are receiving this because you are subscribed to this thread. Message ID:

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] ISO date format is considered a custom date format? (Issue #3556)

2023-10-01 Thread ineuw via Github-comments
I clicked on the wrong control and closed it, my apologies. As far as I know, all of Canada only uses the -mm-dd format. And, thanks for the explanation. -- Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub: https://github.com/geany/geany/issues/3556#issuecomment-1742373409 You are

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] ISO date format is considered a custom date format? (Issue #3556)

2023-10-01 Thread ineuw via Github-comments
Closed #3556 as completed. -- Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub: https://github.com/geany/geany/issues/3556#event-10521409086 You are receiving this because you are subscribed to this thread. Message ID:

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] ISO date format is considered a custom date format? (Issue #3556)

2023-10-01 Thread ineuw via Github-comments
@cousteaulecommandant, Much thanks for your comment. My way is the ISO way, first. -- Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub: https://github.com/geany/geany/issues/3556#issuecomment-1742328071 You are receiving this because you are subscribed to this thread. Message ID:

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] ISO date format is considered a custom date format? (Issue #3556)

2023-10-01 Thread ineuw via Github-comments
@elextr, I beg to differ. The developers are in the US, but not the users. This expression of developer individuality is hurting Linux. Geany's deference to the US format as the default is silly to the rest of the world, including Canadians like myself. I am for regional choices since I

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] Long filenames in the window frame are unidentifiable in Cinnamon (Issue #3564)

2023-09-26 Thread ineuw via Github-comments
Thanks for clearing it up. I don't have that setting. I installed 1.38 from the software repository, but will download the git. -- Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub: https://github.com/geany/geany/issues/3564#issuecomment-1736570824 You are receiving this because you are

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] Long filenames in the window frame are unidentifiable in Cinnamon (Issue #3564)

2023-09-26 Thread ineuw via Github-comments
Closed #3564 as completed. -- Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub: https://github.com/geany/geany/issues/3564#event-10481776921 You are receiving this because you are subscribed to this thread. Message ID:

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] Long filenames in the window frame are unidentifiable in Cinnamon (Issue #3564)

2023-09-26 Thread ineuw via Github-comments
@eht16 thanks for the comments. I was always under the impression that a window title is provided by the theme. My script's output in two different editors shows that I was wrong. But the app window title should not be a copy the contents of the tab. Should a tab be 60 characters wide if the

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] Long filenames in the window frame are unidentifiable in Cinnamon (Issue #3564)

2023-09-26 Thread ineuw via Github-comments
It took me awhile to realize the implications of what you meant. Geany window title reads the tab, and that is wrong. The current tab's abbreviated format should not be used in the window title because it's useless. So, my question is where do tabs get the filenames from before concatenation?

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] Long filenames in the window frame are unidentifiable in Cinnamon (Issue #3564)

2023-09-26 Thread ineuw via Github-comments
Reopened #3564. -- Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub: https://github.com/geany/geany/issues/3564#event-10479171661 You are receiving this because you are subscribed to this thread. Message ID:

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] Long filenames in the window frame are unidentifiable in Cinnamon (Issue #3564)

2023-09-26 Thread ineuw via Github-comments
Closed #3564 as completed. -- Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub: https://github.com/geany/geany/issues/3564#event-10478455132 You are receiving this because you are subscribed to this thread. Message ID:

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] Long filenames in the window frame are unidentifiable in Cinnamon (Issue #3564)

2023-09-26 Thread ineuw via Github-comments
Thanks for the explanation and the quick reply. In testing various Cinnamon themes, it's common to all, but I needed to start with Geany to be thorough, and refute any misdirection. -- Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub:

[Github-comments] [geany/geany] Long filenames in the window frame are unidentifiable in Cinnamon (Issue #3564)

2023-09-26 Thread ineuw via Github-comments
Please, see the attached images of the differences between the title and the results of Geany and Pluma, and how they display the titles in Linux Mint Cinnamon. I use that info in my documents and as such, they are unidentifiable. In Kubuntu KDE, the same filename is left aligned and displays

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] Geany doesn't get focus (Issue #3531)

2023-09-11 Thread ineuw via Github-comments
I forgot to mention that my comments are exclusively about the X11 windowing system. Also, that apps can monitor movement and easily set focus to themselves. Of the two apps mentioned, I know observed that LibreOffice has a history of increasing sophistication. -- Reply to this email directly

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] How to disable Geany bracket/brace highlighting (Issue #3555)

2023-09-11 Thread ineuw via Github-comments
Closed #3555 as completed. -- Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub: https://github.com/geany/geany/issues/3555#event-10335964650 You are receiving this because you are subscribed to this thread. Message ID:

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] How to disable Geany bracket/brace highlighting (Issue #3555)

2023-09-11 Thread ineuw via Github-comments
Thanks for the link, tried various combinations, until I realized that it can't be done, and the only current remedy is testing various themes until a comfortable combination is found. Otherwise, please put this on a wish list if there is one. -- Reply to this email directly or view it on

[Github-comments] [geany/geany] ISO date format is considered a custom date format? (Issue #3556)

2023-09-11 Thread ineuw via Github-comments
Unless I am wrong, should not "%Y-%m-%d" be the first of the formats offered and not as a special format. -- Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub: https://github.com/geany/geany/issues/3556 You are receiving this because you are subscribed to this thread. Message ID:

[Github-comments] [geany/geany] How to disable Geany bracket/brace highlighting (Issue #3555)

2023-09-11 Thread ineuw via Github-comments
I am using Geany in Linux Mint Cinnamon and Kubuntu. What is needed to be modified please? -- Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub: https://github.com/geany/geany/issues/3555 You are receiving this because you are subscribed to this thread. Message ID:

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany-plugins] recording replace in a macro, triggers error (Issue #1266)

2023-08-31 Thread ineuw via Github-comments
How can I find maintainers in general? -- Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub: https://github.com/geany/geany-plugins/issues/1266#issuecomment-1700652853 You are receiving this because you are subscribed to this thread. Message ID:

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany-plugins] recording replace in a macro, triggers error (Issue #1266)

2023-08-31 Thread ineuw via Github-comments
Is there a solution to this issue? This is still happening and the macro is useless. -- Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub: https://github.com/geany/geany-plugins/issues/1266#issuecomment-1700525820 You are receiving this because you are subscribed to this thread. Message ID:

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] Invoking a bash script on opening Geany? (Discussion #3538)

2023-08-24 Thread ineuw via Github-comments
Closed #3538 as resolved. -- Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub: https://github.com/geany/geany/discussions/3538 You are receiving this because you are subscribed to this thread. Message ID:

[Github-comments] [geany/geany] Invoking a bash script on opening Geany? (Discussion #3538)

2023-08-05 Thread ineuw via Github-comments
I am a new user, and wonder if gaining focus can be triggered from within Geany on opening with an option perhaps, rather than using a bash script to start the app, followed by ` "xdotool click 1" ` to insure focus. -- Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub:

[Github-comments] [geany/geany-plugins] recording replace in a macro, triggers error (Issue #1266)

2023-08-05 Thread ineuw via Github-comments
As the title says, this action always triggers an error, perhaps because I am replacing a string with nothing. This is being used in Linux Mint Cinnamon 21.2. ![230805_geany_macro_error](https://github.com/geany/geany/assets/10367016/8c995079-7290-454a-a766-95cd6dc51b78) -- Reply to this

[Github-comments] [geany/geany] recording replace in a macro, triggers error (Issue #3537)

2023-08-05 Thread ineuw via Github-comments
As the title says, this action always triggers an error, perhaps because I am replacing a string with nothing. This is being used in Linux Mint Cinnamon 21.2. ![230805_geany_macro_error](https://github.com/geany/geany/assets/10367016/8c995079-7290-454a-a766-95cd6dc51b78) -- Reply to this

[Github-comments] Re: [geany/geany] Geany doesn't get focus (Issue #3531)

2023-08-05 Thread ineuw via Github-comments
It is not a mystery, and has nothing to do with Geany. I have the identical issue, and have been researching and studying the topic for months. I am also using Kubuntu 22.04.2, and its GTK/Gnome relative, Linux Mint Cinnamon 21.2. The initial focus acquiring behavior was taken over by the