[Geany-Users] SyntaxError using Geany editor in Windows 10

Matthew Brush mbrush at xxxxx
Tue Jul 26 05:19:22 UTC 2016


On 2016-07-25 09:35 PM, Danie Janse van Rensburg wrote:
> When using the Geany editor:
> print(¨Hello Python World¨)
>  the double quotation character is replaced aotomatically by ¨ instead of "
> wich result in the syntax error below
> [image: Inline image 2]
>
> When typing the same line in Notepad the correct double quotation character
> is used,
> print("Hello Python World")
> I can now open the file using Geany and execute it correctly
> [image: Inline image 3]
>
> The cause of the SyntaxError is clearly demonstrated by opening the file
> that was created using Notepad, which is the first line below. The second
> line is typed in Geany and clearly show a different Character used for the
> double qutation mark
> [image: Inline image 4]
>
> How do I set up Geany correctly to avoid this Error?
>

It sounds like this Issue:

https://github.com/geany/geany/issues/1036

If you can add some info there it might help to diagnose.

Cheers,
Matthew Brush



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