[Geany-Users] Re: simple regex question

2024-01-06 Thread Ray Andrews via Users
On 2024-01-06 17:09, Lex Trotman via Users wrote: How "grey" it becomes is set by your GTK theme and thats outside Geanys control, but you can customise it with Menu->Tools->Configuration Files->geany.css" (if it _really_ matters, you would have to learn GTK CSS;-) No no, far from it.  A

[Geany-Users] Re: simple regex question

2024-01-06 Thread Lex Trotman via Users
On Sun, 7 Jan 2024 at 10:53, Ray Andrews via Users wrote: > > > On 2024-01-06 16:19, Lex Trotman via Users wrote: > > https://developer-old.gnome.org/glib/stable/glib-regex-syntax.html > > Thanks ... but I was hoping to have my homework done form me ;-) > > "Match whole word", "Match from start

[Geany-Users] Re: simple regex question

2024-01-06 Thread Ray Andrews via Users
On 2024-01-06 16:19, Lex Trotman via Users wrote: https://developer-old.gnome.org/glib/stable/glib-regex-syntax.html Thanks ... but I was hoping to have my homework done form me ;-) "Match whole word", "Match from start of word" and "Use escape sequences" do not apply to regexes, so those

[Geany-Users] Re: simple regex question

2024-01-06 Thread Lex Trotman via Users
On Sun, 7 Jan 2024 at 04:49, Ray Andrews via Users wrote: > > Greetings: > > I'm trying to do a very simple regex: search for 'n_' followed by any > character and preceded by any character except 'n'. I'm no expert but > I'm expecting this to work: > > [.^n]n_. > > ... but it don't.

[Geany-Users] simple regex question

2024-01-06 Thread Ray Andrews via Users
Greetings: I'm trying to do a very simple regex: search for 'n_' followed by any character and preceded by any character except 'n'.  I'm no expert but I'm expecting this to work: [.^n]n_. ... but it don't. BTW, possible bug: If I click 'Match only a whole word'  then click 'Use regular