[Geany] mail filetype or replacing vim with geany

[Thomas Martitz]

Am 01.08.2012 09:07, schrieb Lex Trotman:
> On 1 August 2012 16:04, Gour <gour at atmarama.net> wrote:
>> On Tue, 31 Jul 2012 23:40:10 +0200
>> Colomban Wendling <lists.ban at herbesfolles.org>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> You mean it reflows the paragraph (^J) but keep the ">" at line
>>> starts, right?
>> Exactly.
>>
>>> No, Geany doesn't currently know there can be stuff that should be
>>> kept when reflowing.  However I agree that such a feature, if it can
>>> also work with comments and strings, too, would be very handy :)
>> :-)
>>
>>> The easiest way to add this would probably be a plugin providing an
>>> alternative reflow implementation that takes care of keeping the
>>> leading ">".
>> Actually, vim (and Emacs as well, iirc), can reflow paragraph
>> with nested 'quotes', e.g. "> >".
> Geany isn't a vim or emacs clone, so nobody really cared to read their
> mail in Geany enough to do it.
>
>> Providing plugin means hacking in C, right?
> Yep.


Can't you code plugins with Vala and Python as well these days?

Best regards.