[Geany] Add pre-search cursor location to navigation

Nick Treleaven nick.treleaven at xxxxx
Thu Jun 5 11:40:05 UTC 2008


On Tue, 03 Jun 2008 16:01:25 +0200
Harold Aling <h.aling at home.nl> wrote:

> Dear Geany devs,
> 
> I'd like to request another nearly invisible, but very handy feature:
> add the current cursor location to the navigation history
> (back/forward) when/before performing a search and 'Find Next'.
> 
> This way you can return to the pre-search cursor location after
> looking up a definition/function/etc...

I think this would be useful. Perhaps it could be implemented by having
a temporary element at the end of the queue which is replaced if the
cursor position hasn't changed. That way the navigation history
wouldn't be filled up unnecessarily, only at places the user was
actually working on.

Regards,
Nick



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