[Geany] Some ideas maybe...

Dominic Hopf dmaphy at xxxxx
Fri May 2 17:48:43 UTC 2008


Am Donnerstag, den 01.05.2008, 18:29 +0200 schrieb Andreas Mokros:
> Hi.
> 
> While playing around with Geany and exploring its features, some ideas
> came to my mind that might be nice to have, also some questions:
> 
> - Snippets:
> Very cool feature. But adding a snippet to snippets.conf apparently
> needs a Geany restart to get it working. Would it be possible to add a
> function to reload snippets.conf while Geany is running and make newly
> defined snippets work on-the-fly?
Nice idea.

> Also it would be nice, if I could use snippets across several
> filetypes, e.g. I'd like to use my HTML-snippets also in PHP-files. I
> can copy them to the PHP-section of course, but maybe something like:
> [HTML,PHP]
> could be used for a section?
Nice idea too.

> 
> - Templates:
> Is it correct that I can only add templates for defined filetypes? I'd
> like to be able to have a template for XHTML-strict and one for
> XHTML-transitional e.g. and see them in the "New (with template)"-menu.
Reading the manual of the current version tells me, that there has just
to be added a new filetypes.language. I didn't checked that yet.

> 
> - Filetypes:
> Is it possible to add a custom filetype, e.g. Flash-ActionScript and
> tell it to use the cpp-lexer of Scintilla, like you can do in SciTE?
At the moment this is not possible. Yet. I'm following the development
in SVN and there seems something to be in work for that. ;)

-- 
Dominic Hopf <dmaphy at gmail.com>
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