[Geany] Couple of suggestions

Nick Treleaven nick.treleaven at xxxxx
Mon Oct 1 11:01:43 UTC 2007


On 30/09/07 18:01:51, Enrico Tröger wrote:
> On Mon, 01 Oct 2007 00:08:24 +1300, Rob van der Linde
> <robvdl at gmail.com> wrote:
> > 2. Inner Classes
> > 
> > [...]
> > 
> > The problem with this, is I get multiple "Admin" items in my Symbol
> > tab on the left in Geany. It's not a real problem or anything, but
> it
> > could maybe be improved. Maybe, having Admin show as a sub item of
> > each base class would be a bit better.
> Well, I don't want to implement this. IMO, the effort to implement
> this
> would be much higher than the use of it. It would probably cause 
> heavy
> changes in the included tagmanager code and needs a lot of work to
> make
> the current code working with nested tags.

I agree, but I committed a change to show the parent class as a prefix 
to the inner class name in the symbol list, so you can tell which is 
which.

> [...]
> > First one is, the icon on the close button on tabs doesn't seem 
> very
> > nice. Compare this for example with GEdit, or pretty much any other
> > GTK application, they seem to use the icon from the current icon
> > theme on the close button. If I change between Tango and Human icon
> > sets, this changes with it. Geany only appears to be using a black
> > cross at the moment.
> We could use a GTK stock icon so the icon would change when changing
> the global icon theme. But in general these icons are much larger 
> than
> the current one, so the notebook tabs would become quite larger and
> people may think of wasting space because of these big icons. The
> current cross is probably not very nice but it is at least small.
> Any suggestions are welcome.

Probably GEdit scales the stock icon down to fit - I'll have to check 
sometime.

Regards,
Nick



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