[Geany] {filename} and New with Template (Re: Template for C++ headers)

[Nick Treleaven]

On Thu, 27 Nov 2008 19:52:17 +0100
Enrico Tröger <enrico.troeger at uvena.de> wrote:

> >> Furthermore, all templates are editable and each
> >> {filename} occurrence (or whatever wildcard) can be removed.
> >
> >(Not sure what you meant by this - I was talking about when the user
> >has made a template that contains that string and wants to keep it,
> >instead of having it replaced.)
> 
> Hmm, so using two wildcard formats? One to be replaced on file
> creation and to be replaced when saving the file?

No, just one format. Maybe in practice it's unlikely that {filename}
would be in a template anyway.

> >> Or we just add {BASENAME} as a template. This could work as long
> >> until someone else requests another fancy template feature.
> >
> >Heh, and maybe it should be {c_header_string} or something so that
> >chars like '-' get replaced with underscores.
> 
> Yeah and two months one comes and want somthing similar for Java or
> whatever and wants to get it replaced using CamelCase and yet another
> one wants it to be all lowercase or whatever.
> Anyway, to solve this for now, we could add {BASENAME} or
> {c_header_string} or something like this.

OK.

Regards,
Nick