[Geany-Devel] Patching Scintilla code

Lex Trotman elextr at xxxxx
Thu Apr 2 22:49:40 UTC 2020


On Fri, 3 Apr 2020 at 04:03, j kanem <jkanem at gmail.com> wrote:
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> Hi dev-list,
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> I have a question regarding the Scintilla code that is in the Geany repo. Is this raw code straight from Scintilla, or is it patched by Geany devs?

https://github.com/geany/geany/blob/master/scripts/update-scintilla.sh

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> I ask because I'd like to submit a patch that involves the Scintilla code and would like to know if I can do that here or if I should contact the Scintilla devs.

Please submit to Scintilla, note Geany uses Scintilla 3.x LTS version
so it can be built with older C++ compilers so you probably need to
make the change to Scintilla 4.x in Scite.

Cheers
Lex

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> Thanks
>
> For the curious, the issue is trackpad scroll speed. I find that vertical scrolling does way too many lines at a time, making it hard to navigate a file. I've got it to my liking now, but I think others might be interested.
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