[Geany-devel] New Feature(plugin OR geany self)

[Lex Trotman]

On 30 September 2011 06:52, Jiří Techet <techet at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 10:03, Thomas Martitz
> <thomas.martitz at student.htw-berlin.de> wrote:
>> Am 29.09.2011 09:57, schrieb Jacques du Rand:
>>>
>>> BottomLIne:
>>> Almost like a MRU(Most Recently Use) Cache for the Open Document list
>>> a which highlight/icon'ify the top 3-6  Documents in order ?
>>>
>>> Your thoughts ?
>>>
>>
>> This is already implemented, though not visualized in the side bar.
>>
>> I don't remember if I use the default keybinding, but for me CTRL+TAB walks
>> the MRU list of opened documents.
>>
>
> Absolutely essential feature for me.
>
> By the way, there's a bug in the MRU code.
>
> 1. Open Geany with say 3 files,
> 2. ctrl-tab until you reach the very same file you have currently displayed,
> 3. release ctrl,
> 4. ctrl-tab again. Nothing happens until you ctrl-tab one more time.
>
> I have a patch for it in my yet-to-be-reviewed patch queue (for more
> than a year). I also have a patch for the popup window so it shows the
> current file in bold and the following three files in MRU below it. It
> helps with "predicting" which file opens after ctrl-tab next.


Hi Jiri,

I like this idea, I mostly gave up using ctrl-tab because I kept
overshooting the one I wanted, giving me a little warning time is a
great idea.

Cheers
Lex

>
> Cheers,
>
> Jiri
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