[Geany] RFC: Search/Replace : Turn "use escape sequences" by default on

Dominic Hopf dmaphy at xxxxx
Sat Jan 8 02:48:37 UTC 2011


Am Mittwoch, den 05.01.2011, 16:22 +0000 schrieb Nick Treleaven:
> On Wed, 05 Jan 2011 15:06:28 +0100
> Frank Lanitz <frank at frank.uvena.de> wrote:
> 
> > When I'm using the search and replace function of Geany I usually
> > search/replace phrases including escaped sequences like \n or \t. Also
> > very common at my side is to forget to turn on the option, so search
> > and/or replace will fail.
> > 
> > I'd like to have this option turned on by Geany's default, but I'm ot
> > sure whether this would break the work flow of most of other users. So
> > what do you think about turning this on by default?
> 
> I don't think it should be on by default, as the user might want to
> search for a literal '\' e.g. for windows paths, etc.
> 
> Perhaps we could just remember the find & replace dialog options
> after restarting, like Find in Files does.

+1

Regards,
Dominic

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