[Geany-Users] Problem open files using relative paths (windows)

Nick Sartor nick at xxxxx
Thu Oct 17 13:55:47 UTC 2013


Yep - 1.23.1 had the fix. Thanks Matthew!


On Wed, Oct 16, 2013 at 11:40 PM, Matthew Brush <mbrush at codebrainz.ca>wrote:

> On 13-10-16 10:34 AM, Nick Sartor wrote:
>
>> Hi all. I'm having a bit of an issue launching geany from the command line
>> in windows.
>> The issue is when I launch Geany from 1 dir to open a file in another dir.
>> For example, if I'm in c:\foo\bar\some\path\ and I want to open file
>> c:\foo\bar\file.txt I would type:
>>
>> "c:\Program Files (x86)\Geany\bin\Geany.exe" ..\..\file.txt
>>
>> it creates a new file instead c:\file.txt for some reason.
>> "c:\Program Files (x86)\Geany\bin\Geany.exe" c:\foo\bar\file.txt
>> works fine.
>>
>> Here's the batch file I use for notepad++ that I modified for geany, but
>> it
>> gives the same issue:
>>
>> @echo off
>> REM calls geany with file to open from command line
>>
>> if "%~1"=="" (
>>      start /I /B "" "C:\Program Files (x86)\geany\bin\geany.exe"
>>      ) ELSE (
>>      start /I /B "" """C:\Program Files (x86)\Geany\bin\geany.exe" %1
>>      )
>>
>> any one have any ideas?
>>
>>
> Actually, it sounds kind of like the bug that this fix resolved:
>
> https://github.com/geany/**geany/commit/**eea7ffbff0c5bf14a9662483d989c4**
> 213f1392f7<https://github.com/geany/geany/commit/eea7ffbff0c5bf14a9662483d989c4213f1392f7>
>
> If you aren't using Geany 1.23.1 release, you should try that.
>
>
> Cheers,
> Matthew Brush
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