[Geany] small usability suggestion

[Nick Treleaven]

On 07/19/2007 03:47:42 PM, Harold Aling wrote:
> On Thu, 19 Jul 2007 16:38:46 +0200, "Mateusz Mucha" <muszek at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > As I'm not an experienced programmer and really lazy on top of that,
> I
> > tend to jump to other areas of code quite often.  Example:  I edit
> > line 199 at the moment, but want/need to take a look at
> > destroy_earth() function, copy two lines of code and jump back to
> > where I was straight away.
> >
> > It would be cool if there was some keyword combo or an icon to move
> me
> > back to where I was before I used the "functions browser" on the
> left
> > for the last time (and perhaps the last time before that if the
> combo
> > is used twice").  It should ignore jumps achieved by using arrows
> and
> > pgup/pgdn.
> >
> > Or perhaps a similar feature is impremented alredy?
> 
> I've exactly the same request!
> 
> What if the "Symbol sidebar" would add the cursor location to the
> back/forward history before moving focus to the selected
> function/location in the sidebar? Then you would be able to press
> 'back' to return to the previous position.
> 
This has recently been added to SVN ;-)

Regards,
Nick