[Geany] small usability suggestion

Harold Aling h.aling at xxxxx
Fri Jul 20 06:53:51 UTC 2007



On Thu, 19 Jul 2007 16:27:59 +0100, Nick Treleaven <nick.treleaven at btinternet.com> wrote:
> 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


Nick,

I'd like to test it, but I keep geeting this error:

make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/harold/svn/geany-0.12-svn1726/plugins'
Making install in po
make[2]: Entering directory `/home/harold/svn/geany-0.12-svn1726/po'
make[2]: install_sh@: Command not found
make[2]: *** [install-data-yes] Error 127
make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/harold/svn/geany-0.12-svn1726/po'
make[1]: *** [install-recursive] Error 1
make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/harold/svn/geany-0.12-svn1726'
make: *** [install] Error 2


-H-




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