[Geany-Users] Plugin for showing keyword/API search

[Colomban Wendling]

Hey Lars,

Le 13/10/2017 à 09:08, Lars Paulsen a écrit :
> I would like to know if anyone knows a comfortable way to display a web
> page for the current selection based on the language type and ideally a
> pattern.
> I think of something like this:
> 
> - right click on a selection
> 
> - choose some context menu item
> 
> - depending on the selected text open a browser with a search result
> 
> - search page should ideally depend on file/language type and pattern.
> So if the file is a "C" file then, e.g. search the glib reference manual
> if selected text matches "g_*". On no better match (as a default for the
> language "C" search on a general "C" page (e.g. www.cplusplus.com).
> 
> Is there any existing comfortable solution for this? Thanks for all
> replies in advance.

I believe context actions are what you're searching for:
http://www.geany.org/manual/#context-actions

Cheers,
Colomban