[Geany-Users] Themes: Authoring & Editing

[Alan Becker]

Thanks for the reply.  I already found the answer to my other question, 
but I appreciate the response.

Alan Becker

On 10/4/21 8:16 PM, Lex Trotman wrote:
> The main documentation is in the manual
> https://www.geany.org/manual/current/index.html#color-schemes-dialog
> and https://www.geany.org/manual/current/index.html#special-file-filetypes-common
> and in the `filetypes.common` file `Menu->Tools->Configuration
> files->filetypes.common` file itself.
>
> Cheers
> Lex
>
> On Tue, 5 Oct 2021 at 03:08, Alan Becker <beckera at softrendsinc.com> wrote:
>> I am a Linux Mint user, and for some time, my primary text editor has
>> been Xed, which is the default in Mint.  I found a color scheme I like
>> pretty well (Cobalt), but Xed is missing a key feature that I have been
>> hoping would be implemented for some time:  Xed does not have an option
>> or feature to save open tabs on exit, and restore them when re-opening
>> Xed.  There is a feature request for this function that has been open
>> since May of 2018, with no action.  So I gave up and started looking
>> elsewhere, and have pretty well settled on Geany.
>>
>> I found the themes on github, downloaded and installed them.  I brought
>> up a variety of documents and scripts and tried the various (Dark)
>> themes.  Unfortunately, my eyes are old, and none of the dark themes
>> seemed to provide enough contrast to be readily readable for me.  I have
>> started to modify the "Ralesk's MC" theme, as it seemed a reasonable
>> starting point.
>>
>> I have looked (unsuccessfully to this point) for documentation on the
>> format of the Theme .conf files.  Has such documentation been written?
>> Could someone post a link to any suitable information on this topic, if
>> it exists?
>>
>> TIA,  Alan Becker
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> _______________________________________________
>> Users mailing list
>> Users at lists.geany.org
>> https://lists.geany.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/users
> _______________________________________________
> Users mailing list
> Users at lists.geany.org
> https://lists.geany.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/users