[Geany] Quick find

Nick Treleaven nick.treleaven at xxxxx
Tue Nov 14 11:29:05 UTC 2006


On 13/11/06 23:26:00, Nebojša Ćosić wrote:
> Geany is really progressing very fast and being more usable for each
> day.
> I am wondering if it is possible to add fast find functionality - find
> already pics current word as a search token, but it will be nice to
> add
> command to skip search dialog, and perform search for the word at
> cursor, with last search dialog settings.
OK, we could add a keybinding to do this.

> Other small issue with search dialog - the history of past searches
> gets filled with duplicates, and to be able to browse through it with
> keyboard, one has to press tab, then space and finally cursor keys.
> Just pressing cursor keys would be far more effective.
> Find usage is extremely usable. I think shortcuts for next/previous
> message could make it even more powerful.
> And finally, it would be nice to have a file mask, shell or regular
> expression filtering files that gets searched in find in files dialog.
These are all good suggestions, I'll look at the search history issue  
soon and we'll probably implement the others sometime too.

Regards,
Nick



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