Geany 0.18 (August 16, 2009)

General:

  • Fix scrolling horizontally after finding a search match with the search bar or Find Next/Previous which is off-screen.

  • Remove relative/untidy path elements from filenames when opening documents (#2823998).

  • Create initial template files with proper platform-specific line ending characters.

  • Improve inserting of comment templates like File header or licence notices.

Interface:

  • Add 'Show Paths' documents list popup item.
  • Add filetypes.common to 'Configuration Files' menu.
  • Implement a graphical toolbar editor.
  • Add 'Build' toolbar button to the default layout.
  • Add 'Replace' toolbar button (closes #2798225).
  • Use a more Tango like icon for 'Save All' (by Jesse Mayes, thanks).
  • Add a popup menu for the keybinding list in the preferences dialog to easily expand and collapse all groups.

Keybindings:

  • Implement Most-Recently-Used document switching when pressing 'Switch to last used document' keybinding (Ctrl-Tab).

  • Add 'Mark All' keybinding (Ctrl-Shift-M).

  • Add 'Reflow lines/block' keybinding, (Ctrl-J; thanks to Eugene Arshinov).

  • Make the Scintilla keybindings 'Delete to end of line' and 'Go to end of display line' configurable.

  • Switching notebook tabs now works for the currently used notebook widget instead of always using the documents notebook.

Editor:

  • Fix a redraw when documents were first drawn uncolourised.
  • Delay highlighting matching braces by 100ms to speed up scrolling with the arrow keys.

  • Support 'tab indents, space aligns' style when indenting (#2789109).

  • Add 'Autocomplete all words in document' pref; also used when forcing autocompletion and there's no symbol names to show.

  • Add 'Drop rest of word on completion' pref.

  • Update Scintilla to version 1.79.
  • Improve displaying and reshowing of calltips.

Syntax highlighting:

  • Reload color schemes via Tools menu (thanks to Eugene Arshinov).
  • Implement named styles support for filetypes. using a filetypes.common [named_styles] section; used as*

"style=named_style,bold". (See the manual for details).

  • Allow style definitions with missing fields to use the filetypes.common default style's fields.

  • Make C-like filetype styles use named styles & default background color. (Anyone who wants to likewise update any other filetype's

styles, please let us know ;-)).

  • Allow indentation of wrapped lines (see style 'line_wrap_indent').
  • Add new styles 'line_height' and 'marker_mark'.

Filetypes:

  • Add Markdown filetype (thanks to Jon Strait).
  • Highlight D WYSIWYG backtick strings and r"strings" (#1895745).
  • Minor improvements for filetypes: Fortran, Haxe, HTML, Lua, Matlab, Pascal, Python, Tcl.

Tags:

  • Read custom system global tags files from $prefix/share/geany/tags (#2778923).

  • Autocomplete scoped fields like struct members when typing '.' (and also '->' or '::' in C/C++) if the language's tag parser supports it.

  • Save field tags for C/C++ when generating a global tags file (you may want to regenerate your tag files).

  • Parse Python calltips.

  • Show relative paths in Diff filename tags.
  • Group reStructuredText symbol list items by scope level.

Plugin API:

  • Add geanyplugin.h single include.
  • Add plugin_signal_connect() for connecting plugin signals at runtime and also for connecting to any GObject signal.

  • Add documents_foreach(), filetypes[], documents[], utils_strdupa() and various foreach_type() macros.

  • Make GeanyDocument::file_type always be non-NULL.

Windows:

  • Fix quoting the build command string on Windows (closes #2791769).
  • Fix LaTeX view commands on Windows (part of #2807688).
  • Expand system environment variables (%variableName%) on Windows when running Build commands.

Internationalisation:

  • Added translations: lb, sl, pt_PT
  • Updated translations: ca, cs, de, en_GB, fi, fr, ja, pt_BR, ru, tr

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