[Geany] filetype_extensions.conf not being read?

Lex Trotman elextr at xxxxx
Wed Aug 15 00:42:24 UTC 2012


On 15 August 2012 01:26, daspostloch <daspostloch at googlemail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> on my setup, filetype_extensions.conf seems not to get honored.
>
> An example: editing
>
> ~/.config/geany/filetype_extensions.conf
>
> to hold
>
> C++=*.cpp;*.cxx;*.c++;*.cc;*.c;*.h;*.hpp;*.hxx;*.h++;*.hh;*.C;*.H;*.conf;
> Conf=*.ini;config;*rc;*.cfg;*.desktop;
>
> , that is, moving the *.conf from Conf to C++, does not result
> in .conf files be treated as C++ files. This is only for illustration,
> my actual problem is that I want my .h files to be recognized as C++

Been using that for ages, works fine, Matthew is probably right clear the cache.

Cheers
Lex

> rather than pure C, and then I discovered that nothing in
> filetype_extensions.conf seems to get read/honored.
>
> Funnily enough, copying filetype_extensions.conf to the subdirectory
> ~/.config/geany/filedefs results in that file itself being now
> recognized as a C++ file. However, no other .conf files are, and
> it also does not work if I move a .h file in that folder with .h
> only declared as belonging to C++ (not C or Objective-C), for example.
>
> Any ideas what else to try / how to debug? I've restarted geany.
>
> Thanks! -Paul
>
>  > geany --version
> geany 1.22 (built on Jun 18 2012 with GTK 2.24.10, GLib 2.32.3)
>
>  > uname -a
> Linux host 3.4.7-1-ARCH #1 SMP PREEMPT Sun Jul 29 22:02:56 CEST 2012 x86_64
> GNU/Linux
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