On 2013-10-28, at 8:44 AM, Jake Richards wrote:

> Hello:
>   If possible, I'd like to have a hierarchy of config dirs that geany looks 
> at when it starts up.  We'd like to have a global repository, and 
> departmental config and then the user area.  Right now, it looks like there 
> are only two places to put config files which are hard coded?  (The global 
> share and user space ~/.config/geany)  Is there an environment variable I can 
> set to define a list of dirs for geany to look in?  Or, if anyone is familiar 
> with the source code, where I can look to try and add my own changes to the 
> source and recompile with this functionality?  Or, is there possibly a third 
> way, by calling an 'include' or 'import' from within my user config to load a 
> departmental config?  I'm using geany 1.23 in linux.
> 

At least for user-specific configuration, I believe Geany honours the XDG Base 
Directory Specification by means of GTK+. I'm not sure it follows the 
system-wide parts of the spec though.

Cheers,
Matthew Brush
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