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<p>it takes too long to find the necessary filetype on the 3rd level of the menu among 30+ other types</p>
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<p>For completeness, there is a way. I updated the manual with a tip to explain it, put commonly used filetypes in the None group:<br>
<a href="https://www.geany.org/manual/dev/index.html#id211" rel="nofollow">https://www.geany.org/manual/dev/index.html#id211</a></p>

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