[Geany] Problem in Windows version of Geany

[Bob Snyder]

Enrico Tröger wrote:
> On Sun, 22 Feb 2009 17:01:05 +0100, Frank Lanitz <frank at frank.uvena.de>
> wrote:
>
>   
>> Hi, 
>>
>>
>> On Thu, 19 Feb 2009 20:09:17 -0800
>> Bob Snyder <bob.snyder at cox.net> wrote:
>>
>>     
>>> Enrico Tröger wrote:
>>>       
>>>> On Wed, 18 Feb 2009 19:46:23 -0800, Bob Snyder <bob.snyder at cox.net>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>         
>>>>> According to the manual, dragging selected text is move by
>>>>> default, but copy with the shift key. Indeed that is how it works
>>>>> under Linux. But in Windows, it still has the pre-0.11 behavior:
>>>>> copy by default, move with the shift key.
>>>>>     
>
> Bob, you could ask on the gtk-app-devel-list at gnome.org[1] mailing list
> for any hints about this, with the results we could add a FAQ item on
> the Geany website or something like this.
> Just keep us up2date.
>
>
> [1] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-app-devel-list

I posted on the gtk-app-devel list as suggested, and was told by Tor 
Lillqvist that basically, I should file a bug. I pressed the issue and 
received this:

> Is there any sort of
> > configuration file or environment variable that can be used to reverse the
> > behavior?
>   
>
> Not as far as I know.
>
> --tml

I have filed a bug report on bugzilla.gnome.org (573067), but that 
doesn't really help in the near term. I'll let the list know if anything 
interesting comes of it.

Bob S.