[Geany] full screen

[Enrico Tröger]

On Sat, 06 Feb 2010 13:20:50 +0100, Dominic wrote:

>Am Samstag, den 06.02.2010, 09:26 +0100 schrieb spir:
>> On Fri, 5 Feb 2010 12:43:27 +0100
>> spir <denis.spir at free.fr> wrote:
>> 
>> > [Please excuse a possible duplicate post, I did not receive it
>> > myself.]
>> > 
>> > Hello,
>> > 
>> > For a mysterious reason, geany started to run full screen. ??? No
>> > title, no window at all, but menus and icons ok. It ran ok earlier
>> > --today-- yesterday and I did not switch off the computer in the
>> > meanwhile. Could not find any setting on the topic. The issue is
>> > not for working inside geany, but for switching between apps, for
>> > I have no more panel available -- need to quit geany completely,
>> > using the menu since ctrl+q does not work, neither. Very, very,

Ctrl-Q works fine here(Xfce with xfwm4 as window manager) when Geany is
in fullscreen.


>> Ok, I'll half answer myself. Found in /.config/geany/geany.conf a
>> line: fullscreen=true
>> setting it to false solved the problem as expected.
>> 
>> But I have no idea how it first got set to true. Also, could not
>> find matching setting in preferences GUI. But I noticed that

View->Fullscreen

>> geany.conf is rewritten by geany at each run, at quit time actually,
>> even when preferences were not changed by the user.
>Maybe pressed F11 or the concerning keybinding by accident?

Most probably. Geany won't switch to fullscreen by itself :).


>> By the way, how to change the key binding for file-quit? (missing in
>> the list)
>If it's missing in the list, I assume it is not configurable (yet).

Indeed. But Ctrl-Q is a quite common default and Alt-F4 should work on
most systems as well.


Regards,
Enrico

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