On 6 November 2015 at 05:14, VIVEK SHAH <[email protected]> wrote: > Well is there any general global variable (like GEDIT_CURRENT_SELECTION for > Gedit) which stores the currently selected word so I can send it to browser > like "firefox http://php.net/%s" or "chrome http://php.net/%s" in > Windows/Ubuntu linux geany ?
The manual gives an example of using the context action for this. > > How many variables are there like (%s) in geany and where can I get list of > them and their usage possibilities ? Substitutions applicable vary depending on the context, they are documented in the manual under the relevant context. Cheers Lex > > On 5 November 2015 at 04:21, Lex Trotman <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> On 5 November 2015 at 06:03, Vivek <[email protected]> wrote: >> > I am using Geany version 1.25 on Windows 7 x64. >> > >> > I tried to send current selected text by setting `Context Menu >> Format >> > >> >> > Send selection to` but it isn't working. >> > >> > I can't figure out how to send current open file's selected text to any >> > of >> > the below options: >> > >> > 1. Windows Terminal >> > 2. Self-executable Batch file >> > 3. Browser(firefox or chrome, running as command) >> >> What exactly is the command you are using? >> >> Do these programs read text from their standard input and send the >> result to their standard output? Note the output from the commands >> replaces the selection, see >> >> http://www.geany.org/manual/current/index.html#sending-text-through-custom-commands. >> >> > >> > %s is not displaying anything at all, just blank. >> >> This does not relate to custom commands, its used in the context >> action command, see >> http://www.geany.org/manual/current/index.html#context-actions >> >> Cheers >> Lex >> >> > >> > Need solution for all above issues. >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > Users mailing list >> > [email protected] >> > https://lists.geany.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/users >> _______________________________________________ >> Users mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.geany.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/users > > > > _______________________________________________ > Users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.geany.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/users > _______________________________________________ Users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.geany.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/users
