Re: [Github-comments] [geany/geany] Add windows default for execute command (#1305)

2016-12-06 Thread Matthew Brush
I think it's better to not use `.exe`, generally only C/C++ and similar languages produce `.exe` files and as @b4n mentioned, it's not required even if the output has an `.exe` extension. -- You are receiving this because you are subscribed to this thread. Reply to this email directly or view

[Github-comments] [geany/geany] Add windows default for execute command (#1305)

2016-12-06 Thread elextr
Came up on IRC, for windows the execute command should have a .exe extension. Note due to my lack of windows access the win branch of the `#ifdef` has not even been compiled, a winspurt should test and/or comment. You can view, comment on, or merge this pull request online at:

Re: [Github-comments] [geany/geany] Add windows default for execute command (#1305)

2016-12-06 Thread elextr
Closed #1305. -- You are receiving this because you are subscribed to this thread. Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub: https://github.com/geany/geany/pull/1305#event-860867927

Re: [Github-comments] [geany/geany] Add windows default for execute command (#1305)

2016-12-06 Thread elextr
Ok, if more than one extension is executable without specifying the extension, then since this is a language independent default, it should not have the extension. -- You are receiving this because you are subscribed to this thread. Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub:

Re: [Github-comments] [geany/geany] Add windows default for execute command (#1305)

2016-12-06 Thread Colomban Wendling
Windows doesn't require the `.exe` suffix to successfully run the program. Maybe it's interesting in case there is more than one possibility (like same basename with both `bat` and `.exe` extensions?), I have no idea what happens there. But well, if there's a reason to do so, why not. -- You