On 13 November 2015 at 01:38, Little Girl <[email protected]> wrote: > Hey there, > > Lex Trotman wrote: > >> On 12 November 2015 at 01:46, Little Girl <[email protected]> >> wrote: > >> I meant that Geany ends the substitution at the first } so: >> {command: something {ob}{untitled}{ob}} will be seen as the command >> "something {ob" or the command "something " depending if the {ob} >> is substituted before or after the command one (didn't check). >> >> So it will never do anything useful. > > Yep, and my failed attempts to get it to do anything useful bear that > out. (: > >> > This works if it's in the first four lines of the template: >> > >> > # file://{command:pwd}/{filename} >> >> should work anywhere IIUC > > It only works in the first four lines of the template for me in Geany > 1.25 under Linux Mint MATE 17.1 'Rebecca'. Maybe it's a bug?
So probably worth saying where it doesn't work. > >> >> The $GEANY_FILENAME and friends are only given values if they are >> >> known, but the filename isn't known for a new file so the >> >> variable is set but to nothing. That may be your problem. >> > >> > When would be a good time to use $GEANY_FILENAME? >> >> Actually if you put it that way it doesn't seem to be very useful >> that I can tell, but maybe somebody else has an idea. > > LOL! I'll mess around with using it in various ways and places in > Geany to see where it would be of use, and if I figure it out, I'll > share in here. (: A quick thought that I havn't time ATM to check, but maybe if its used on a comment template which can be pasted in after the file is saved it might be of some use, but not in new file templates. Cheers Lex > > -- > Little Girl > > There is no spoon. > _______________________________________________ > 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
