[Geany] search bar keybindings - Re: Thanks / Ideas

Thomas Martitz thomas.martitz at xxxxx
Wed Sep 16 12:12:52 UTC 2009


Nick Treleaven schrieb:
> On Fri, 4 Sep 2009 22:50:48 +1000
> Andrew Janke <a.janke at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>   
>> And then of course F2 (by default) if you want to start doing
>> something again.   Like Edd the one feature that I still miss in geany
>> (being a vim die-hard) is search "like vim".
>>     
>
> How is that different from search bar find?
>
>   
>> ie: I want to configure Ctrl-f   (and then perhaps Ctrl-Shift-f or
>> something can invoke the find dialog) to allow me to enter stuff in
>> the search bar. Once I press Enter I then want it to be as if F2 has
>> been pressed for me so that I can merrily bash away with Ctrl-g and
>> friends and type away while I am at it.
>>     
>
> Pressing Enter searches again; if we focused the editor the user
> couldn't keep pressing enter to move to the next match.
>
> BTW I think we used to have some code to make Tab focus the editor from
> the search/line bar, but it seems to have got lost now we have the
> dynamic toolbar code.
>   

I think document.c has a function to move the focus to the editor 
window/current doc now :)

Anyway, is there a way to get to the go-to-line bar without mouse?

Best regards.



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