[Geany-devel] Unhide preferences

[Nick Treleaven]

On Fri, 22 Oct 2010 19:27:07 +0300
Dimitar Zhekov <dimitar.zhekov at gmail.com> wrote:

> > > Can I suggest a Filter entry to filter the
> > > displayed entries by name for easier search? :D
> > 
> > Maybe this could be added later.
> 
> They are 20 entries total, and looking at the Keybindings, at least 15
> will fit on the first page of the list. IMHO, alphabetical sort would
> be enough.

Sure, keep it simple at first. Then we'll see if anything else makes
sense. Also it's much easier to review patches if they aren't too
ambitious.

> While on the topic: Nick, in July I wrote about the msgwin_*_visible
> preferences. They do not appear in the Preferences dialog, but reside
> in load_dialog_prefs() and save_dialog_prefs(). You found that Enrico
> added them, with the intent to write a GUI:
> 
> > r4500 | eht16 | 2009-12-20 20:07:52 +0000 (Sun, 20 Dec 2009) | 1 line
> > Add preferences for hiding single tabs from the messages window (no GUI
> > preferences yet, still to be implemented).
> 
> but never wrote it, and so they are now officially documented as hidden.
> How about moving them into the hidden group of init_pref_groups()?

Yes, go ahead. I think there may be other hidden prefs that don't use
stash too.

Nick