[Geany] Automatically Load Tags File on Windows

Vinicius Massuchetto viniciusmassuchetto at xxxxx
Wed Nov 10 21:31:53 UTC 2010


2010/11/7 Enrico Tröger <enrico.troeger at uvena.de>:
> On Sun, 7 Nov 2010 12:47:10 +0000, Nick wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
>>On Sun, 7 Nov 2010 12:45:12 +0000
>>Nick Treleaven <nick.treleaven at btinternet.com> 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.
>
> 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.

Nice, thanks! Now it works under Windows.
However, we couldn't make this feature work in Geany 0.19, only in 0.18.

-- 
Vinicius Massuchetto



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