[Geany] Automatically Load Tags File on Windows

[Nick Treleaven]

On Sun, 7 Nov 2010 14:30:36 +0100
Enrico Tröger <enrico.troeger at uvena.de> wrote:

> >> From looking at the code, the system data dir is the installation
> >> directory plus 'data', e.g.:
> >> C:\Program Files\geany\data
> >
> >And the complete path for tag files should be:
> >C:\Program Files\geany\data\tags
> 
> this is the installation directory which might get deleted/overwritten
> when installing new versions of Geany.

Ok.

> However, putting tags files in Geany's configuration directory works
> perfectly on Windows.
> 
> The following log entries are from my Windows 7 box:
> 
> 13:24:01: Geany INFO		: Loaded C:\Users\enrico\AppData
> \Roaming\geany\tags \geany-api-0.18.c.tags (C), 138 tag(s). 
> 13:24:01: Geany INFO		: Loaded C:\Users\enrico\AppData
> \Roaming\geany\tags \gtk218.c.tags (C), 22343 tag(s).
> 
> This is the default configuration directory for Geany on Windows 7. On
> older Windows versions it differs but that is Windows dependent.

I've now added startup debug messages to print Geany's system data dir
and user config dir. I'll try to update the manual soon for Windows
path information.

Nick