[Geany-Users] Code folding in geany 1.26

Lex Trotman elextr at xxxxx
Wed Dec 7 01:08:14 UTC 2016


On 7 December 2016 at 11:01, Matthew Brush <mbrush at codebrainz.ca> wrote:
> On 2016-11-26 07:20 AM, H wrote:
>>
>> I am running CentOS 6.8 and gedit 1.26. I would like to install a
>> code-folding plugin which I believe does exist. Have people found it
>> useful?
>>
>
> Geany does code folding by default. The only code-folding-related plugin
> I've seen GeanyNumberedBookmarks which remembers the fold state. If you
> could describe more precisely what you mean by code-folding plugin, perhaps
> someone will know of it.

Though (IIUC) it just remembers the state of folds, it doesn't define
fold points, thats the lexers job.

>
>> Ideally I would also like to be able to fold markdown text, not only
>> programming code. Has anyone had success with that?
>>
>
> I've never seen it implemented. If you were motivated, you could do it in a
> plugin using Scintilla's folding API[0], but I've not seen any plugins that
> do that.

I don't think Geany supports SCI_LEX_CONTAINER that you need to know
when/what to lex.

>
> Regards,
> Matthew Brush
>
> [0]: http://www.scintilla.org/ScintillaDoc.html#Folding
>
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