[Geany] Looking for plugin API calls...

[Frank Lanitz]

On Sat, 29 Aug 2009 12:05:35 +0200
Enrico Tröger <enrico.troeger at uvena.de> wrote:

> On Thu, 27 Aug 2009 13:14:44 +0200, Joerg wrote:
> 
> Hey,
> 
> >In Germany we would say "I had tomatoes on my eyes".
> 
> Haha and it reads a bit strange in English, at least in German it
> sounds better, I think :).
> 
> 
> >(2) Can I get the some informations of the current line? It would be
> >easier to know if a line is within a comment or not. Geany already
> >knows this.
> 
> Yo.
> 
> Use sci_get_style_at() to get the style at a certain position in the
> document like on the first or second column of the line you want to
> examine.
> The returned style is an integer referring to the one of the styles
> defined in scintila/include/SciLexer.h (SCE_XXX_YYYY with XXX being
> the lexer name) and is related to the used Scintilla lexer (which is
> chosen by the used filetype in Geany).
> 
> In src/editor.c we have a helper function to check whether a certain
> style value is a comment style for a certain lexer: is_comment_style
> (). Currently, this is a stati helper function, so you can't use it
> from a plugin but we could add it to the public API if it helps. For
> the meantime and testing, you might want to copy the code for now.

I think this would be very helpful for all of the plugin programmes. At
least I could make some usage of it ;) 

Thanks,
Frank
-- 
Frank Lanitz <frank at frank.uvena.de>
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