[Geany] JavaScript & jslint

[Ross McKay]

G'day Sayth,

>Thanks for the reply. Have been caught up with Xmas festivities myself. 

cheers :)

>I need to sort out installing jsl on Ubuntu first and then will let 
>you know how I get on with setting up geany.

It should be in your package manager (it was on Fedora anyway).

I just noticed that I left out a step:

>[...]
>> Just open Geany, and make sure that you have no project open. This will
>> ensure that your build commands are common to the filetype, not specific
>> to whatever project you are running.

Set document filetype to JavaScript (so that the build settings go into
that filetype's config!) e.g. save empty document as /tmp/junk.js

>> Then set your build commands, per the manual[3], taking note of the
>> possible substitutions. For jsl, I set the first command label as Lint
>> and the command string as:
>> 
>>  jsl -conf ~/jsl.conf -process %f
>> 
>> where ~/jsl.conf has my JavaScript Lint configuration (where I turn off
>> the nagging I really don't need!)
>> [...]
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Ross McKay, Toronto, NSW Australia
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