[Geany-devel] [PATCH] In messages show the actual text user entered in Find and Replace dialogs

Eugene Arshinov earshinov at xxxxx
Fri Jun 3 07:47:04 UTC 2011


On Sat, 21 May 2011 12:16:59 +0400
Eugene Arshinov <earshinov at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Tue, 17 May 2011 15:38:40 +0200
> Colomban Wendling <lists.ban at herbesfolles.org> wrote:
> 
> > Le 15/05/2011 14:29, Eugene Arshinov a écrit :
> > > Hi.
> > > 
> > > When "Escape sequences" checkbox is checked in Find or Replace
> > > dialog, before escaping the find and replace strings we should
> > > save the original ones, so that they can be used in messages
> > > shown to user and in the history of those dialogs' entries.  This
> > > is what the patch is about.
> > > 
> > > I described in the commit message (see the top of the patch) the
> > > changes made in the code.  Just in case, here is a copy:
> > > 
> > >   In the code, now we pass the original text together with the one
> > >   that is actually searched for.  New `original_text' field was
> > > added to GeanySearchData.  A bug was fixed in
> > > document.c:show_replace_summary(): it did not escape the "No
> > > matches found for ..." string.
> > > 
> > > Hope that I did not touch plugin API with these changes.  In
> > > header files I changed the following:
> > > - document_find_text()'s signature
> > > - document_replace_text()'s signature
> > > - search_find_usage()'s signature
> > > - struct GeanySearchData
> > 
> > Seems none of the functions you changed were in the plugin API, so
> > it's fine. For the structure, since you appended to it, it's also
> > fine.
> > 
> > However, a few comments:
> > 
> > 1) why did you used an extra string everywhere but in
> > document.c:show_replace_summary()? OK it already do this, but it
> > seems not consistent since you added an "original_text".
> > 
> > 2) on search.c:on_replace_dialog_response(), prefer initialize
> > original_find to NULL and free it in fail rather than freeing it
> > every time. (though anyway this function is ugly as-is with the
> > backward goto jump just for failure)
> > 
> > Otherwise looks OK to me.
> 
> Attached are the original patch updated for current trunk (r5798) and
> another one containing changes according to your advice.  In the
> second patch I also applied the same "technique" to show proper
> replace text in messages.
> 

Hi.

Aren't these patches forgotten?



More information about the Devel mailing list