Revision: 4690 http://geany.svn.sourceforge.net/geany/?rev=4690&view=rev Author: dmaphy Date: 2010-02-21 22:45:21 +0000 (Sun, 21 Feb 2010)

Log Message: ----------- fix the instruction how to insert unicode characters

Modified Paths: -------------- trunk/ChangeLog trunk/doc/geany.txt

Modified: trunk/ChangeLog =================================================================== --- trunk/ChangeLog 2010-02-21 22:27:07 UTC (rev 4689) +++ trunk/ChangeLog 2010-02-21 22:45:21 UTC (rev 4690) @@ -1,3 +1,8 @@ +2010-02-21 Dominic Hopf <dmaphy(at)googlemail(dot)com> + + * doc/geany.txt: fix the instruction how to insert unicode characters + (thanks Tony Rick) + 2010-02-21 Enrico Tröger <enrico(dot)troeger(at)uvena(dot)de>

* scripts/create_py_tags.py:

Modified: trunk/doc/geany.txt =================================================================== --- trunk/doc/geany.txt 2010-02-21 22:27:07 UTC (rev 4689) +++ trunk/doc/geany.txt 2010-02-21 22:45:21 UTC (rev 4690) @@ -1064,14 +1064,18 @@

With GTK 2.10 and above, you can insert Unicode code points by hitting Ctrl-Shift-u, then still holding Ctrl-Shift, type some hex digits representing -the code point for the character you want, then let go of Ctrl-Shift and -hit Enter or Return. +the code point for the character you want and hit Enter or Return (still +holding Ctrl-Shift). If you release Ctrl-Shift before hitting Enter or Return +(or any other character), the code insertion is completed, but the typed +character is also entered. In the case of Enter/Return, it is a newline, as +you might expect. +

-For this to work in Geany, you'll need to first unbind Ctrl-Shift-u +In some earlier versions of Geany, you might need to first unbind Ctrl-Shift-u in the `keybinding preferences`_, then select *Tools->Reload Configuration* or restart Geany. Note that it works slightly differently from other GTK applications, in that you'll need to continue to hold down the Ctrl and Shift -keys while typing the code point hex digits. +keys while typing the code point hex digits (and the Enter or Return to finish the code point).

For GTK < 2.10, it is also possible, but typing the first Ctrl-Shift-u is not necessary. One problem is that you may find the alphabetic

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