On Fri, May 29, 2020, at 7:00 PM, Lex Trotman wrote: > On Sat, 30 May 2020 at 08:15, John Gabriele <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > I'd like to increase the vertical spacing between lines. > > > > I found this issue <https://github.com/geany/geany/issues/1592>, and so > > went to "Tools --> Configuration Files --> filetypes.common", but changes I > > make and save there don't seem to have any effect. So, a few questions: > > > > 1. What is the syntax for this config file? Does a leading space indicate a > > comment? Do I need the pound sign or remove it? > > # == comment
Hi Lex. Thanks. The file is filled with descriptive lines of text, but they are not commented. Is a leading space also considered a comment? > > > > 2. What are the units for the line spacing (line_height). Pixels? > > yes > > > > > 3. How do I get my changes here to take affect? > > Save the filetypes.common opened from the menu above WFM. What does WFM mean? I've tried changing the settings, uncommenting the `[styling]` marker, changing the font, and restarting Geany, but nothing gets the line spacing to change. This is on Debian Testing, with Geany 1.36. > A quick search for `line_height` finds several issues like this, > https://github.com/geany/geany/issues/2287#issuecomment-610713286 > where the exact content is shown. You probably are missing the > [styling] section. Thanks for the link, and the help, but that doesn't appear to fix it. Any ideas what else could be the issue? Thanks, -- John _______________________________________________ Users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.geany.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/users
