[Geany] A read-only command line option

[lukshuntim at gmail.com]

tboronczyk at gmail.com wrote:
> I'd vote then for that behavior, then. While not ideal, its' at least 
> consistent... at least on the command line. How will it be used anyway? 
> Most likely to view only a handful of files anyway. Then any files 

Yes, that was my original thought -- as a less/more replacement with 
syntax highlighting.

> opened afterwards in the instance would be normal... or maybe have a 
> File -> Open Read Only option? If one needs to open further non-read 
> only files then could use the new menu option. Just my 2c.
> 
> -Tim
> 
>  > Vim - Only accepts posix options, ie they apply to all, once open vim
>  > further files appear not to be effected unless vim started as view
>  > gedit - no readonly option
>  > kate - don't know, I run gnome and kate online docs appears broken (blank
>  > page)
>  > ooo - appears to apply to all files, doesn't effect files opened 
> afterwards
>  >
>  > Poorly documented but mostly similar

Joe (the joe-editor) has a "local" option placed before each file to 
open it read-only.

Regards,
ST
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