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Geany is a lightweight and fast IDE. It is using the GTK [2|3] toolkit while trying to keep only a low number of further dependencies from other packages.

Geany is a lightweight and fast IDE (integrated development environment). It was designed to have very few dependencies, and requires only the GTK 2 libraries to run.

It's based on Scintilla and is mostly written in C and C++.

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how to highlight multi-line code blocks in geany

In komodo you have code blocks highlighted with a vertical dotted line as shown in the following image . Is there anything like that in geany?
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How to change comment syntax in Geany

In Geany, editing PHP scripts, when you select lines and press control-e, the selected lines are commented by being wrapped in "/* ... */". Is there a way to change this behaviour so that it instead puts a "//" in front of each line? All the other…
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syntax checking/correcting on Geany 0.20

Since few days, I am experimenting with lots of Editors/IDEs. I am looking for good IDE for Python on my Ubuntu 11.04 machine. After trying almost all the IDEs, I finally ended with Geany 0.20. Everything is working as my requirements except syntax…
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How to open a project from geany command line

I want to open an existing project when I invoke geany at command line. It seems to be an obvious need, but I don't see any command line option that allow that. Somebody knows?
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Geany: How to increase the font size of plugin MultiTerm in Geany text editor?

I have been using geany text editor quite a lot. I have activated the plugin MultiTerm, however, the problem is the font is too small and I can't increase the font size. Attempts: 1. select the text in MultiTerm and Cmd + 2. select the text in…
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Change colours of syntax highlighting in Geany

I have two computers, each with Geany. One has the colour scheme that I like for Python, the other one has some sort of basic scheme with only keywords highlighted. I've looked and looked without any success at filetypes.python and filetypes.common.…
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Geany, Linux, C#, MySql.Data, NOT Visual Studio; the using statement doesn't compile

I just got C# working on Ubutnu. It's all good. But now I want MySql too. I installed the gacutil, and downloaded the connector, and I ran the gacutil, which it seemed like it worked. I'm using Geany as my ide for now. It's free and already…
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Gtk-WARNING **: Could not find signal handler

I created very simple GTK+ GUI with Glade, which includes one toggle button. I want to assign action to this button. I have a problem with getting the signal handler for the button to work. After compiling and running I get this…
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Run Geany as root

I have ubuntu 16.04 and I installed Geany using Ubuntu Software Centre. I need to edit some php and js files which happen to be in root directories. So when I try to save the changes in Geany, it generates following error: Error opening file…
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Geany, g++ and SDL errors in compilation

So, I was following a simple C++ with SDL tutorial for linux but i encounter some errors on my way. First of all I'm using Geany and i downloaded the corresponding SDL2 libs, here is the thing: in my project folder there is a main.cxx file, which i…
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Is there a keyboard shortcut to cycle through open documents in Geany?

I have multiple documents open in Geany. I can see them listed in the sidebar under the "Documents" tab. Ctrl + Tab switches me from the current document to the previous but I don't know of any way to cycle through the documents in a sequence. Can…
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Sublime Text 2 doesn't have the same indent as Notepad++

I just moved from Geany to Sublime Text. It has a lot of pleasant features but I just can't get used to the indentation. I used Geany mainly because I could configure the indentation level exactly like it was on Notepad++ (Auto indent mode :…
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How to restore a modified file in geany on linux?

I have modified a file (personal file) and I saved the modification, now I want to restore the file to its last status before the modification, is it possible? how?
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Make hlint run ever time ghc and ghci does?

How can you make HLint run evertime you compile or interpret a haskell module with ghc (or inside of ghci.) Note: I am using geany on Ubuntu.
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Clipboard not working on geany via macports on mavericks

I installed macports on mavericks, changed the macports flags to +no_x11 -x11 +quartz Then proceeded to install geany. Now the clipboard does not work for geany at all. Not outside of geany nor inside it. The clipboard exchange does work on other…
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