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1 Geany 0.18.1 (February 14, 2010)
3 Build fixes:
4 * Define G_GNUC_WARN_UNUSED_RESULT to fix build on GLib 2.8.
5 * Use AC_PATH_PROG instead of 'which' for portability (patch by Erik
6 Southworth, thanks).
8 Incompatibilities:
9 * Remove filetypes.common invert_all option - use 'Invert syntax
10 highlighting colors' pref instead (fixes #2854525).
12 Bug fixes:
13 * Fix 'Open Selected File' for unsaved new documents.
14 * Fix updating main menu accelerators after changing keybindings
15 (thanks to Lex Trotman).
16 * Fix using 'Insert date' keybinding when a custom date string has
17 not been set.
18 * Set the cursor color for the split window plugin.
19 * Remove plugin from plugin manager dialog on unloading if it no
20 longer exists or is incompatible.
21 * Fix 'Reflow block' command when at the last paragraph and there's
22 no last newline (patch by Eugene Arshinov, thanks).
23 * Fix opening filenames beginning with two dots (closes #2858487).
24 * Show Find in Files stderr output in messages window instead of
25 debug window so that invalid regex messages can be seen easily.
26 * Speed up sorting in utils_get_file_list(). This reduces the file
27 browser delay on displaying a big directory, e.g. /usr/bin.
28 * Fix a bug with not w3c compatible HTML code on export plugin
29 * Fix non-working Home and End keys on numpads.
30 * Fix loading of files on network resources on Windows.
31 * Fix wrong alignment of printed pages when page headers are disabled
32 (closes #2856822).
34 Improvements:
35 * Extend auto_latex() function to check whether an environment has
36 been closed within the next lines to avoid auto adding double
37 \end{}.
38 * Replace some icons which could cause licensing problems by icons
39 from the Rodent icon theme.
41 Filetype fixes:
42 * Parse contents of D extern{} and version{} blocks.
43 * Fix creating D interface tags properly.
44 * Parse D functions with contracts (fixes #1885480).
45 * Parse D alias statement like typedef.
46 * Improve parsing of LaTeX, PHP and Python files.
48 Documentation:
49 * Add 'Scope autocompletion' section.
50 * Add 'Tools menu items' section to explain configuration files
51 submenu, reload configuration item.
52 * Minor updates/fixes.
54 API:
55 * Add gcc commands to build a plugin to the HowTo.
57 HACKING file:
58 * Add section 'Plugin API/ABI design'.
59 * Add 'Compiler options & warnings' section.
60 * Update Style section to be clearer about code alignment and show
61 some example code.
62 * Add 'Doc-comments' plugin API subsection.
64 Internationalisation:
65 * Added translations: gl
68 Geany 0.18 (August 16, 2009)
70 General:
71 * Fix scrolling horizontally after finding a search match with the
72 search bar or Find Next/Previous which is off-screen.
73 * Remove relative/untidy path elements from filenames when opening
74 documents (#2823998).
75 * Create initial template files with proper platform-specific line
76 ending characters.
77 * Improve inserting of comment templates like File header or licence
78 notices.
80 Interface:
81 * Add 'Show Paths' documents list popup item.
82 * Add filetypes.common to 'Configuration Files' menu.
83 * Implement a graphical toolbar editor.
84 * Add 'Build' toolbar button to the default layout.
85 * Add 'Replace' toolbar button (closes #2798225).
86 * Use a more Tango like icon for 'Save All' (by Jesse Mayes, thanks).
87 * Add a popup menu for the keybinding list in the preferences dialog
88 to easily expand and collapse all groups.
90 Keybindings:
91 * Implement Most-Recently-Used document switching when pressing
92 'Switch to last used document' keybinding (Ctrl-Tab).
93 * Add 'Mark All' keybinding (Ctrl-Shift-M).
94 * Add 'Reflow lines/block' keybinding, (Ctrl-J; thanks to
95 Eugene Arshinov).
96 * Make the Scintilla keybindings 'Delete to end of line' and
97 'Go to end of display line' configurable.
98 * Switching notebook tabs now works for the currently used notebook
99 widget instead of always using the documents notebook.
101 Editor:
102 * Fix a redraw when documents were first drawn uncolourised.
103 * Delay highlighting matching braces by 100ms to speed up scrolling
104 with the arrow keys.
105 * Support 'tab indents, space aligns' style when indenting (#2789109).
106 * Add 'Autocomplete all words in document' pref; also used when forcing
107 autocompletion and there's no symbol names to show.
108 * Add 'Drop rest of word on completion' pref.
109 * Update Scintilla to version 1.79.
110 * Improve displaying and reshowing of calltips.
112 Syntax highlighting:
113 * Reload color schemes via Tools menu (thanks to Eugene Arshinov).
114 * Implement named styles support for filetypes.* using a
115 filetypes.common [named_styles] section; used as
116 "style=named_style,bold". (See the manual for details).
117 * Allow style definitions with missing fields to use the
118 filetypes.common default style's fields.
119 * Make C-like filetype styles use named styles & default background
120 color. (Anyone who wants to likewise update any other filetype's
121 styles, please let us know ;-)).
122 * Allow indentation of wrapped lines (see style 'line_wrap_indent').
123 * Add new styles 'line_height' and 'marker_mark'.
125 Filetypes:
126 * Add Markdown filetype (thanks to Jon Strait).
127 * Highlight D WYSIWYG backtick `strings` and r"strings" (#1895745).
128 * Minor improvements for filetypes: Fortran, Haxe, HTML, Lua,
129 Matlab, Pascal, Python, Tcl.
131 Tags:
132 * Read custom system global tags files from $prefix/share/geany/tags
133 (#2778923).
134 * Autocomplete scoped fields like struct members when typing '.' (and
135 also '->' or '::' in C/C++) if the language's tag parser supports it.
136 * Save field tags for C/C++ when generating a global tags file (you may
137 want to regenerate your tag files).
138 * Parse Python calltips.
139 * Show relative paths in Diff filename tags.
140 * Group reStructuredText symbol list items by scope level.
142 Plugin API:
143 * Add geanyplugin.h single include.
144 * Add plugin_signal_connect() for connecting plugin signals at
145 runtime and also for connecting to any GObject signal.
146 * Add documents_foreach(), filetypes[], documents[], utils_strdupa()
147 and various foreach_type() macros.
148 * Make GeanyDocument::file_type always be non-NULL.
150 Windows:
151 * Fix quoting the build command string on Windows (closes #2791769).
152 * Fix LaTeX view commands on Windows (part of #2807688).
153 * Expand system environment variables (%variableName%) on Windows when
154 running Build commands.
156 Internationalisation:
157 * Added translations: lb, sl, pt_PT
158 * Updated translations: ca, cs, de, en_GB, fi, fr, ja, pt_BR, ru, tr
161 Geany 0.17 (May 02, 2009)
163 Bug fixes:
164 * Fix broken selection of "Document->Set Encoding" menu items.
165 * Fix broken non-incremental search with the toolbar search entry when
166 pressing Enter (closes #2638180).
167 * Fix parsing of Make output (closes #2694479, patch by Andrea Mazzoleni).
168 * Fix crashes on quitting Geany (closes #2533990).
169 * Fix disabled Go to Tag items in the editor menu when using the
170 keyboard (#2780044).
171 * Prevent crashes when two or more top level items in the symbol
172 list have the same name (closes #2778246).
174 Prefs:
175 * Add an option to set an additional plugin lookup path.
176 * Add a hidden preference 'use_safe_file_saving'. This has serious side
177 effects, please read the documentation before enabling this.
179 Interface:
180 * Add 'Send Selection to Terminal' command to the Edit->Format menu.
181 * Change the background colour of the search entries in the Find
182 and Replace dialogs according to the search results.
183 * Add 'Close Other Documents' and 'Close All' menu items to the tab bar
184 menu.
185 * Add an option to allow appending the toolbar to the main menu bar
186 to save some vertical space.
187 * When a project is loaded, replace the project base path with the
188 project name in the Documents sidebar for parent items (closes #2723679).
189 * Make the file open dialog more compact.
190 * Ellipsize tab labels and some status messages for very long
191 filenames (closes #2777348).
192 * Add new toolbar element: Print (patch by Roland Baudin).
193 * Remember the active sidebar page between sessions.
194 * Add "Recent Projects" menu to the Project menu (#2728630,
195 patch by Elias Pschernig).
196 * Add Tools->Configuration Files item for snippets.conf.
198 Filetypes:
199 * Fix wrong Fortran 90 comment characters when inserting templates.
200 * Add filetype ActionScript (patch by Chris Macksey).
201 * Fixes for CSS, Fortran and Ruby parsers.
202 * Add a trivial symbol parser for NSIS files.
204 Windows:
205 * On Windows, change the working directory to the Geany installation
206 path at startup to avoid unwanted directory locking(closes #2626124).
207 * Fix window positioning on startup.
208 * Make build commands on Windows run synchronously to avoid problems
209 with reading build commands' output.
211 Plugins:
212 * HTMLchars: Extend plugin by bulk replace and replace on
213 input for special characters to their HTML entities.
214 * Splitwindow: Add keybindings for the split actions.
215 * VCDiff: Remove plugin from Geany. Use GeanyVC instead.
217 Plugin API:
218 * Deprecate sci_get_text(), sci_get_selected_text() and
219 sci_get_text_range().
220 * Add sci_get_contents(), sci_get_contents_range() and
221 sci_get_selection_contents() as replacement functions to provide
222 an easier and cleaner API (initial patch by Frank).
223 * Make GEANY_FILETYPES_NONE = 0, sort filetype IDs randomly (so we can
224 append new filetypes without breaking the ABI); add
225 filetypes_by_title sorted list to GeanyData.
227 Documentation:
228 * Describe how to build Geany using the Waf build system.
230 Internationalisation:
231 * Updated translations: be, cs, de, es, fi, fr, hu, ja, pt_BR, ru,
232 sv, tr, zh_CN
235 Geany 0.16 (February 15, 2009)
237 Bug fixes:
238 * Fix indenting for Tabs & Spaces mode when inserting snippets.
239 * Fix snippets and smart indent using too much indentation when the
240 line contains whitespace after non-whitespace characters (#2215044).
241 * Fix segfault when showing Find in Files dialog when no documents are
242 open (#2228544).
243 * Fix not switching to 2nd last used document when the last used
244 document has been closed (#1945162).
246 General:
247 * Group child tags by their parents in the symbol list for C-like
248 filetypes, Python, Conf (thanks to Conrad Steenberg).
249 * Use a tree for the Documents sidebar, grouped by path.
250 * Add 'Tools->Configuration Files' menu with items to open
251 filetype_extensions.conf and ignore.tags. These files are also
252 reloaded automatically when saved.
253 * Change configuration directory path to $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/geany
254 (most often this is ~/.config/geany).
255 * Allow to specify files on the command line and from remote instances
256 to be URIs (local and with GIO also remote URIs).
257 * Increase minimum required GTK version to 2.8.
259 Prefs:
260 * Add Project Indentation prefs, which override the Editor
261 Preferences dialog options. For new projects, these default to
262 the editor indent prefs.
263 * Add an interface pref for whether to hide additional widgets when
264 double-clicking on document notebook tabs (off by default).
265 * Add a preference to invert all colours for syntax highlighting.
266 * Add a hidden preference "allow_always_save" to make the Save buttons
267 and menu items always sensitive.
269 Interface:
270 * Rework the toolbar: now all elements can be added/removed/reordered
271 using a simple XML file.
272 * Add new toolbar buttons for Cut, Copy, Paste, Delete, Preferences,
273 Close All and Build (including a submenu for Make actions).
274 * Add a progressbar widget to the statusbar to show progress for time
275 consuming actions.
277 Editor:
278 * Make Ctrl-click go to matching brace if there's no current word.
279 * Make Shift+Mouse wheel scroll the editor view horizontally.
280 * Make the 'Mark' button for Find highlight the results with rounded boxes
281 instead of marking the whole line.
282 * Add auto-closing of braces, brackets and quotes (Guillaume de Rorthais).
283 * Support multiple %cursor% wildcards in Snippets (Thomas Martitz).
285 Filetypes:
286 * Add new filetypes Ada, CMake, Matlab, NSIS, Vala and YAML.
287 * Update HTML character entities (thanks to Tyler D'Agosta).
288 * Parse restructuredText sections in the order of first-used underline
289 character, which can now be any punctuation character (as per the spec).
290 * Remove GTK global tags, replace them with C (C99) tags. The GTK tags
291 file is still available for download on the website.
292 * Minor improvements for filetypes CSS, Fortran, FreeBasic, HTML, Tcl
293 and Vala.
295 Windows:
296 * Improve tab close icon size.
297 * Changes to the Windows installer:
298 - The full installer now includes the GTK 2.14 runtime environment.
299 - Register ".geany" as Geany Project File extension.
300 - Install GTK translation files only if installation of translation
301 files were requested (saves about 22 MB otherwise).
302 - Support silent installations.
304 Plugins:
305 * Add Split Window 'Split Vertically' command (thanks to Moritz Barsnick).
306 * Make Version Diff plugin set the indent type for diffs based on the
307 current file's indent type.
308 * Minor improvements to the filebrowser plugin
310 Plugin API:
311 * Generate plugin API header geanyfunctions.h containing macros to
312 avoid having to type the function pointer names manually.
313 * Deprecate pluginmacros.h in favour of geanyfunctions.h.
314 * Add "editor-notify" to the plugin API.
315 * Add new plugin symbol plugin_help() which is called by Geany when the
316 plugin should show its documentation (if any, symbol is optional).
318 Documentation:
319 * Update Scintilla regular expression info for v1.77 (character
320 classes, ASCII escaping, character sets containing square
321 brackets peculiarities). Adapted from SciTE doc.
322 * Complete 'Hello World' Plugin Howto.
324 Internationalisation:
325 * Updated translations: bg, ca, cs, de, en_GB, fr, hu, it, ja,
326 pt_BR, sv, ru, tr, vi, zh_CN
329 Geany 0.15 (October 19, 2008)
331 General:
332 * Add Previous Message, Previous Error commands (thanks also to Beau
333 Barker).
334 * Add 'Close Other Documents' File menu command (#1976724).
335 * Add Find Document Usage popup menu command & keybinding.
336 * Check that the current file is still on disk (as well as checking the
337 modification time).
338 * Add support for custom file templates (found at startup) in the
339 ~/.geany/templates/files directory, shown underneath filetype templates
340 in the New with Template menu.
341 * Make socket open command support filename:line:column syntax.
342 * Add filetypes.* [build_settings] key 'error_regex' to support custom
343 error message parsing using a GNU-style extended regular expression.
344 * Allow loading projects from command line (#1961083).
345 * Add alternative build system: Waf.
346 * Add Tools menu item to reload configuration data without a restart.
347 * Add support to use template wildcards in snippets.
348 * Increase LSB compliance.
350 Prefs:
351 * Make disk check timeout configurable (zero disables disk checks).
352 * Add search pref: 'Use the current file's directory for Find in Files'
353 (#1930435).
355 Interface:
356 * Make keyboard shortcuts dialog non-modal (#1999384).
357 * Add a debug messages window to easily view debug messages/warnings.
359 Editor:
360 * Update Scintilla to version 1.77 (includes many fixes).
361 * Add basic Line Breaking option in the Document menu and 'Line breaking
362 column' editor pref (for now only works when typing characters past
363 the line breaking column number).
364 * Don't colourise any documents until they need to be drawn (this
365 should make opening a session faster for filetypes that support typename
366 highlighting).
367 * Make Ctrl-click on a word perform Go to Tag Definition.
368 * Add 'Max. symbol name suggestions' autocompletion pref.
369 * Show ellipsis (...) item when there are too many symbol names for
370 autocompletion.
371 * Highlight matching brace indent guides (thanks to Jason Oster;
372 #2104099).
373 * Show brace indent guides on empty lines when appropriate (thanks to
374 Jason Oster; #2105982).
375 * Add 'Tab key indents' pref, on by default.
376 * Implement soft tabs support (#1662173). There's now a 'Tabs & Spaces'
377 Indent Type, and separate Width, Hard Tab Width indent prefs. (Thanks
378 to Joerg Desch for explaining how it needed to work).
379 * Auto-update the line margin width as lines are added (thanks to Jason
380 Oster; #2129157).
381 * Add "Replace spaces by tabs".
383 Windows:
384 * Install plugins into lib/ not into plugins/.
385 * Install Geany's message catalogs into share/locale rather than
386 lib/locale as GTK does since 2.12.2.
388 Keybindings:
389 * Add Go to Start/End of Line keybindings (#1996175).
390 * Add 'Switch to Compiler' keybinding (useful when checking build
391 progress).
392 * Add keybindings for Line wrapping, Line breaking, Toggle fold and
393 Replace Spaces by tabs, Previous/Next word part.
395 Filetypes:
396 * Add OpenGL Shader Language (GLSL) filetype (thanks to Colomban
397 Wendling; #2060961).
398 * Add R language filetype (thanks to Andrew Rowland; #2121502).
399 * Split filetype Fortran into Fortran 77 and Fortran 90.
400 * Add Gettext translation filetype (#2131985).
401 * CSS improvements, thanks to Jason Oster.
403 Embedded Terminal:
404 * Fix hang when restarting the VTE (#1990323) with VTE 0.16.14.
405 (Note that with VTE 0.16.14 the reset sometimes leaves a blank
406 terminal, but pressing enter makes it then behave as normal).
408 Plugins:
409 * Add Split Window plugin (should work OK for viewing; full editing
410 support is not implemented yet).
411 * Merge InstantSave, AutoSave and BackupCopy plugins into the new
412 plugin 'Save Actions'.
414 Documentation:
415 * Add Tips and Tricks appendix.
416 * Updated Installation section.
417 * Update 'Build system' for custom error regexes.
418 * Add a section for internal plugins.
420 Plugin API:
421 * Many changes; see the API documentation (make api-doc) and the
422 geany-devel list archives.
423 * Deprecated: plugin_fields, plugin_info symbols.
425 Internationalisation:
426 * New translations: ko, tr.
427 * Updated translations: be, ca, de, en_GB, fi, hu, it, ja, pl,
428 ro, ru, sv, zh_CN
431 Geany 0.14 (April 19, 2008)
433 General:
434 * Don't beep when using Replace All in Session unless all open files
435 have no replacements (fixes #1893796).
436 * Only use filetype detection after Save As, not on every save when the
437 filetype is None (fixes #1891778).
438 * Make Go to Tag commands look for the tag in the current document
439 before searching the workspace.
440 * Check file on disk for changes also when pressing a key.
441 * Ignore documents with no absolute path when saving session files.
442 * Fix segfault with Run command when a project is open and the current
443 file's filetype has no run command.
444 * Make Next Error and Next Message commands add positions to the
445 navigation queue, so the user can move backwards through the list items
446 and return to where they were.
447 * Make pressing escape in the sidebar focus the editor.
448 * Make navigation queue position based to restore the line and column when
449 returning to a previous position (closes #1936927).
450 * Save sorting order of the symbol list when saving a file (fixes #1917262).
451 * Improve "Send Selection To" code (fixes #1909452).
452 * Install header files and add a pkg-config file for external plugins.
453 * Use monospace font for text entry fields in search dialogs (#1907117).
454 * Don't open zero byte sized files read-only (e.g. files in /proc).
456 Filetypes:
457 * Improve Makefile parser to detect targets.
458 * Update PHP tags file to latest PHP API docs (closes #1888691).
459 * Add translucency settings to filetypes.common for semi-transparency.
460 * Add HTML parser to get h1, h2, h3 symbols as well as link anchors and
461 JavaScript functions (fixes #1896068).
462 * Update Javascript, Tcl and Assembler parser.
464 Interface:
465 * When closing a tab when using left-to-right tabs, focus the next
466 document, not the previous.
467 * Move Load Tags item from File to Tools menu.
469 Editor:
470 * Don't scroll the editor view if it is unnecessary when using Find
471 Next/Previous, Find Selected, incremental search, Go to Marker or Go to
472 Matching Brace commands.
473 * Fix bug with showing macro list items all on one line.
474 * Fix Python auto-indentation when line endings are set to CR/LF.
475 * Unfold hidden code when the fold point modified (fixes #1923350).
476 * Update Scintilla to version 1.76.
477 * Add (basic) column mode editing (patch by "chuck").
479 Windows:
480 * Replace untitled file header filename after Save As and add to recent
481 files on Windows too.
482 * Resolve Windows shortcuts when opening files.
483 * Fix modal dialog problems on Windows by not setting taskbar hint
484 (closes #1916994).
485 * Add new process spawning implementation. This makes the VCdiff plugin
486 to work on Windows (patch by Pierre Joye, thanks).
487 * Fix crash on Windows when a project could not be opened.
489 Plugins:
490 * Add configurable plugin keybindings support.
491 * Add a HTML Characters keybinding to show the dialog.
492 * Add File Browser keybindings to focus the Path Entry and File List
493 * Rename VCDiff plugin Version Diff.
494 * When quitting, remember plugin filenames that couldn't be loaded at
495 startup as well as active plugins.
497 Plugin API:
498 * Add PLUGIN_KEY_GROUP and keybindings_set_item() to setup a keybinding
499 group.
500 * keybindings_send_command() arguments have changed because of
501 keybinding groups - this breaks the API for plugins already using it.
502 * Make VERSION_CHECK deprecated in favour of PLUGIN_VERSION_CHECK.
504 Documentation:
505 * Add descriptions for several options in the preferences dialog
506 (patch from Robert McGinley).
508 Internationalisation:
509 * New translations: ro.
510 * Updated translations: bg, de, en_GB, es, fr, hu, it, ja, pt_BR, ru.
513 Geany 0.13 (February 05, 2008)
515 General:
516 * Improve configure script and fix some compatibility issues.
517 * Add support for project session files.
518 * Add native GTK printing support (only with GTK 2.10+).
519 * Prevent execution of commands by Geany if the VTE may contain any
520 text on the prompt (thanks to "Jeff Pohlmeyer for reporting).
521 * Store more document-related settings when saving session in the
522 configuration file (including the file encoding).
523 * Detect in-file specified file encoding by scanning the file using
524 regular expressions.
525 * Add binary relocation support.
527 Filetypes:
528 * Add configurable default file extension setting for filetype
529 definition files.
530 * Fix reST autocompletion.
532 Tags:
533 * Show arrays and modifiers like const in calltip return types for
534 C-like files.
535 * Update C global tags file for GTK+ 2.12.
536 * Fix parsing the correct D class name when inheriting, D constructor
537 tags and ignore D import statements.
538 * Remove unnecessary tagmanager status file.
539 * Improve PHP, Ruby and FreeBasic parsers.
541 Interface:
542 * Add 'Indent Type' option in the Document menu.
543 * Add 'Detect from file' Editor indentation pref.
544 * Show TAB or SP for current document's indent type.
545 * Add a 'Newline strips trailing spaces' pref (thanks to Catalin
546 Marinas).
547 * Add 'Strip Trailing Spaces' document menu item.
548 * Add combo box input history for 'Make Custom Target' dialog.
549 * Make Open, Save As dialogs start in project base path (or default
550 path pref) when the current file has no filename.
551 * Add 'Make in base path' project file preference.
552 * Make 'Open Selected File' first try the current file's directory,
553 falling back to the project base path if no file was found.
554 * Fix broken window maximization.
555 * Improve appearance of used treeviews and use rules hints to respect
556 user colour settings.
558 Editor:
559 * Fix hidden lines after deleting a line that is a collapsed fold
560 point.
561 * Make Fold All/Unfold All attempt to scroll the current line in view.
562 * Show line wrap symbol at start of line for wrapped lines.
563 * Allow scrolling past end of document, so the user can append text
564 with the last lines drawn at the top of the view.
565 * Rename "Construct autocompletion" to "Snippets".
566 * Improve usage of "Unfold all children" option.
567 * Update Scintilla to version 1.75.
569 Keybindings:
570 * Add configurable keybindings for Cut, Copy and Paste.
571 * Ask the user whether to override an existing keybinding when setting
572 a combination that is already in use.
573 * Add 'Override Geany keybindings' VTE prefs dialog option (replaces
574 hidden pref), which makes the VTE interpret all keyboard shortcuts
575 except focus group keybindings.
577 Plugins:
578 * Add File Browser sidebar plugin.
579 * Add Version Control Diff plugin (VC Diff), which supports SVN, CVS and
580 GIT (thanks to Yura Siamashka).
581 * Add plugin manager dialog to select plugins to load at startup and to
582 call a plugin configure dialog.
583 * Add new signals: project_open, project_save, project_close.
584 * Add Auto Save plugin.
586 Plugin API:
587 * Add keybindings_send_command() and some other functions.
588 * Add pluginmacros.h to define common macros for app, p_utils, etc.
589 * Add more documentation/comments to demoplugin.c.
590 * Add configure symbol for plugins which is called by Geany when a
591 configure dialog for the plugin is requested, optionally.
592 * Add author field to plugin info struct.
594 Windows:
595 * Enable build support.
596 * Prevent prefs dialog being hidden after using the prefs file dialog.
597 * Create Geany's configuration directory in user's appdata path
598 instead of the default home directory.
600 Documentation:
601 * Show default shortcuts in Keybindings section.
602 * Update Project section for project-based session support.
603 * Add Indentation subsection under Editor section.
604 * HACKING: Update 'Adding a filetype' section.
606 Internationalisation:
607 * New translations: ja, uk, el.
608 * Updated translations: ca, de, en_GB, fr, it, pt_BR, hu, sv, vi.
611 Geany 0.12 (October 10, 2007)
613 Bugs fixed:
614 * Fixed opening the same file twice from the message window/command-line.
615 * Fixed Ctrl-Shift keybindings not working when caps lock is on.
616 * Fixed saving the wrong document when using Save All with unnamed
617 documents.
618 * Fixed replacing with '^' or '$' regex chars.
619 * Fixed hang with Find All/Find Usage with '^' or '$' regex chars.
620 * Fixed hang when replacing all '[ ]*' regex matches (closes #1757748).
621 * Fixed displaying error indicators with Make after entering a
622 subdirectory.
623 * Fixed a possible segfault when parsing tags (a vString bug).
624 * Fixed clipboard problems with some applications.
625 * Fixed crash when trying to open the Save As dialog on Windows.
626 * Fixed crash when saving a file after setting encoding "None".
627 * Fixed scrolling bugs when searching text and the cursor is outside of
628 the current visible area.
630 Filetypes:
631 * Added reStructuredText filetype and parser.
632 * Added Haskell tags support (thanks to Peter Strand).
633 * Added decorator styling for Python.
634 * Parse Python global variables and class variables.
635 * Added support for Java Apache Ant compiler error messages (thanks to
636 Jon Senior).
637 * Added new filetypes CSharp and FreeBasic.
638 * Added filetype Haxe (patch by blackdog, thank you).
640 Plugins:
641 * Added basic plugin support (developers: see the HACKING file).
642 * Added 'Enable plugin support' preference and -p, --no-plugins options.
643 * Added Class Builder plugin (thanks to Alexander Rodin).
644 * Added Export plugin to export current file as HTML or LaTeX.
646 Keyboard shorcuts:
647 * Common bash Ctrl-[a-z] keyboard shortcuts now work when the VTE is
648 focused, and there is an 'enable_bash_keys' hidden preference.
649 * Added 'Move document left' and 'Move document right' keybindings.
650 * Added Find keybinding.
651 * Made fixed keybindings overridable.
652 * Added fixed keybindings for switching to leftmost/rightmost document,
653 Ctrl-Shift-{PageUp,PageDown}.
654 * Change Previous/Next Paragraph fixed commands to Ctrl-{Up,Down};
655 adding Shift extends selection by paragraph. (Scroll by line is now
656 Alt-{Up,Down}).
657 * Made pressing escape focus the editor when using incremental search
658 or Goto Line toolbar fields.
659 * Added keybinding for select current paragraph.
660 * Added keybindings for smart indent and indent/deindent by one space.
661 * Removed convert to lower-/upper-case keybindings.
662 * Added toggle case keybinding and change shortcut to Ctrl-Alt-U.
664 General:
665 * Added preference for 'smart' home key behaviour (thanks to Jeff
666 Pohlmeyer).
667 * Added symbol list icons (thanks to Jean-François Wauthy, and KDevelop
668 for the icons).
669 * Added 'Current chars' indentation mode (closes #1726880).
670 * Save and restore the current notebook page when quitting.
671 * Added support for %e, %f in project run command.
672 * Ignore punctuation chars when moving by word, and use word end
673 boundaries when moving by word to the right (like most GTK+ widgets).
674 * Added hidden editor preference 'use_gtk_word_boundaries'.
675 * Added auto_complete_whilst_editing hidden preference.
676 * Speed up Save All for C-like files.
677 * Don't show file opened/saved/closed messages on the status bar.
678 * Added --no-preprocessing, -P option when generating tags files to
679 disable preprocessing of C/C++ source files.
680 * Added default startup directory option (closes #1704988).
681 * Use current locale as default encoding for new files.
682 * Added simple code navigation (thanks to Dave Moore).
683 * Re-maximize the main window on startup when closed in maximized state
684 (closes #1730369).
685 * Added auto focus (to auto focus widgets below mouse cursor).
686 * Complete rewrite of auto completion to make it user-definable and
687 much more flexible (please read documentation).
688 * Added option to set a default encoding when opening files and disable
689 auto detection of the file encoding.
690 * Improved comment toggling by adding an additional character to mark.
691 * Changed the background colour of the search bar in the toolbar
692 according to the search result.
693 * Use intltool to make geany.desktop translatable
694 * Replace Geany's icon by a new one by Sebastian Kraft (thanks).
695 (Thanks also to Christoph Berg for updating the icon code).
697 Docs:
698 * Changed documentation generation tools from DocBook to reST
699 (thanks to John Gabriele for his great work on this).
700 * Added Plugins section.
701 * Added 'Inserting unicode characters' Editing section (thanks to
702 John Gabriele).
703 * Added 'Hidden preferences' appendix.
704 * Added 'Switching documents' keybindings section.
706 HACKING:
707 * Added notes on adding a filetype.
709 Internationalisation:
710 * New translations: en_GB.
711 * Updated translations: ca, cs, de, es, fi, fr, hu, it, pl, pt_BR, zh_CN.
714 Geany 0.11 (May 21, 2007)
716 Notes for existing users:
717 * Tab is now used for construct completion (for, if, etc.), but it
718 is configurable with the new 'Complete construct' keybinding.
719 * Template files are now stored in ~/.geany/templates/ and the
720 'template.' filename prefix is no longer used. You will need to
721 move any custom template files you have.
722 * Inserting a file header is now optional for filetype templates.
723 Use the string '{fileheader}' to mark where the file header should
724 be placed.
725 * Drag'n'Drop of text inside the editor widget will now move the
726 text instead of copying it.
728 Bugs fixed:
729 * Fix segfault when pressing Ctrl-Enter when there are no workspace
730 tags.
731 * Remove error indicators in all documents when linking (#1705374).
732 * Sort symbol list tags also by line number (#1703575).
733 * Fix #1717418, Hang on SQL file load.
734 * Fix #1718532 - Crash when opening a special HTML file.
735 * Add workaround for PHP closing brace de-indenting.
736 * Fix reloading of read-only documents.
738 Project Management:
739 * Add keybinding to show project properties dialog.
740 * Add project Run command support.
741 * Run Make All and Make Custom from the project base directory.
743 Custom Global Tags:
744 * Update C global tags for GTK+ 2.10 and it's dependencies.
745 * Add option --generate-tags (-g) to generate a global tags file
746 from a list of source files (see docs).
747 * Load global tag files stored in ~/.geany/tags at startup #.
748 * Add Load Tags command in the File menu #.
749 # This is not supported for Pascal, PHP or LaTeX files yet.
751 Calltips (for C-like files):
752 * Show up and down arrows when there are multiple calltip matches.
753 * Show classname in calltips.
754 * Parse pointers in function return type.
755 * Add calltip support for D constructors.
757 Other changes:
758 * Parse 'Entering directory' Make messages so opening files from
759 error messages works for subdirectories (thanks to Josef Whiter).
760 * Make Go to Tag Definition/Declaration work for all tags.
761 * Support filetype templates for all filetypes (see docs).
762 * Make file header optional for filetype templates.
763 * Add 'Find Selected' and 'Find Prev Selected' search commands and
764 keybindings (thanks to Jeff Pohlmeyer).
765 * Add Mark button to the Find dialog, and a Remove Markers item to
766 the Document menu.
767 * Add 'Recurse in subfolders' and 'Extra options' checkboxes to the
768 Find in Files dialog.
769 * Add 'Switch to last used document' keybinding (Ctrl-Tab).
770 * Add Goto Previous/Next Marker keybindings (Ctrl-, and Ctrl-.).
771 * Add Toggle Marker keybinding (Ctrl-M).
772 * Add keybinding for construct completion, and set the default to
773 Tab.
774 * Add MimeType associatiations for: C++ header, Pascal, Perl,
775 Python, httpd-PHP and XML files (thanks to Iñaki Rodriguez).
776 * Add brace indenting support for Perl and Tcl.
777 * Make backspace unindent when using spaces for indentation.
778 * Wrap notebook pages when switching tabs.
779 * Speed up loading multiple C-like files slightly.
780 * New filetypes: JavaScript, Lua and Haskell.
781 * Set several widget names to allow users to define custom styles
782 in .gtkrc-2.0.
783 * Add context actions to run custom commands on current selection
784 or the current word below cursor.
785 * Add different auto indention modes.
786 * Improve replacing in rectangle selections.
787 * Add custom commands to send selected text through some definable
788 commands and replace the selection with the output.
789 * Add command line option --column to allow setting the initial
790 column for the first opened file on command line.
791 * Improve the auto scrolling of documents.
792 * Improve loading of the VTE library.
793 * Add an option for using spaces or tabulators when inserting some
794 whitespace.
795 * Add an option to disable Drag'n'Drop in the editor widget.
797 Documentation:
798 * Add Project Management, Global Tags, Construct Completion
799 sections.
800 * Add Bookmarks section (thanks to John Gabriele).
801 * Update Filetype Templates, Search sections.
803 Internationalisation:
804 * New translations: bg.
805 * Updated translations: ca, cs, de, es, fr, zh_CN.
808 Geany 0.10.2 (February 25, 2007)
810 Bugs fixed:
811 * Fixed serious crash of complete X session when using the Stop
812 command when Geany is run from the program menu (closes #1668017).
815 Geany 0.10.1 (February 23, 2007)
817 Bugs fixed:
818 * Wrong tab foreground colour for unmodified documents.
819 * Fixed crashes when closing dialogs by clicking X on some systems.
820 * Fixed missing global tags for C files when a C++ source file was
821 loaded first.
822 * Fixed autocompletion missing tag matches.
823 * Fixed a wrong PASCAL autocompletion.
824 * Set single undo action when toggling multiple lines or stripping
825 trailing spaces.
826 * Prevent some possible invalid memory reads.
827 * Convert config, application and documentation dir paths to locale
828 encoding before using it.
829 * Fixed errors when changing directories containing special
830 characters within the VTE component (thanks to Jeff Pohlmeyer).
831 * Support newer so-names when loading the VTE library (thanks to
832 Jeff Pohlmeyer).
833 * Fixed paste problems on Windows.
834 * When using Save As the returned filename needs to be converted
835 into UTF-8.
836 * Fixed error when parsing of compiler errors by the va_list system.
837 * Added MimeType entry as suggested by Nick Schermer.
838 * LaTeX parser: Allow \section*{} and other commands with *.
839 * Change default keybinding for Close All to Ctrl-Shift-W.
840 * Allow Make for files with no extension - prevent Build when the
841 output filename would be the same as the source file.
842 * Ensure the VTE visual settings are applied when switching to VTE
843 when the Message Window is hidden.
844 * Fixed several issues while opening files and improved code.
845 * Improved the auto scrolling of documents and fixed a bug when
846 opening files remotely.
847 * Fixed wrong D function return type after a class definition.
848 * Added several missing style types for filetype Perl (thanks to
849 John Gabriele for reporting).
850 * Prevent right click in Symbol list from selecting a tag.
851 * Update the symbol list when starting a new document.
852 * Scroll Compiler and Messages window in view when using Next Error
853 or Next Message.
854 * Auto close brackets only when auto completion of constructs is
855 enabled (closes #1665015).
856 * Fixed switching to the wrong tab when showing the unsaved dialog.
858 Internationalisation:
859 * New translations: fi (thanks to Harri Koskinen).
860 * Updated translations: cs, de, es, fr, hu.
863 Geany 0.10 (December 21, 2006)
865 Changes:
866 * Added a dialog to insert HTML special characters.
867 * Added new command line option --line to set the initial line for
868 the first opened file.
869 * Implemented new, own Undo system to undo/redo encoding changes.
870 * Added simple parser for filetype Diff to create tags for each
871 patched file in a diff file.
872 * Added new encoding "None" to open files without any character
873 conversions.
874 * Added Stop button to abort the Run command.
875 * New filetype VHDL.
876 * New scintilla lexer for filetype D with several improvements.
877 * Improved auto completion of multi line comments
878 * Added option to execute programs in the VTE instead of executing
879 them in a terminal emulation window
880 * Removed the limit on the number of files open.
881 * Save the build includes and arguments when quitting.
882 * Added Next Message search command and Next Error build command.
883 * Make search bar automatically wraparound if necessary.
884 * Applied patch from Bob Doan to prevent unnecessary search
885 scrolling and add a preference to suppress some of the search
886 dialogs.
887 * Added Find Previous, Find All in Document/Session buttons for the
888 Find dialog.
889 * Added Replace (but don't Find) button for the Replace dialog.
890 * Added 'Hide Message Window' popup menu command.
891 * Added Alt-[1-9] shortcuts to switch to a certain tab number.
892 * Limit search dialog history to 30 entries.
893 * Change python default compile command to create a compiled
894 python .pyc file (thanks to Bajusz Tamás).
896 Windows changes:
897 * Fix #1611530 'file has changed' message on Windows after saving.
898 * Fixed wrong paste behaviour under Windows with some applications.
900 Bugs fixed:
901 * Fixed crash when using "Make object" on new files.
902 * Fixed incompatible use of read command in the created shell
903 script to execute programs.
904 * Fixed wrong insert position when the cursor was moved by keyboard
905 and comments, includes or a date was inserted.
906 * Fixed some segfaults when inserting comments, dates and
907 includes at a position prior to some deleted text.
908 * Fix message window horizontal scrollbar being too tall on some
909 systems (thanks to Rob van der Linde).
911 Internationalisation:
912 * New translations: fr, hu, it, zh_CN, zh_TW.
913 * Updated translations: be, ca, cs, de, es, vi.
916 Geany 0.9 (September 29, 2006)
918 Changes:
919 * Added function calltips for files open in the current workspace
920 for C-like languages.
921 * Open a second instance by default when starting Geany with no
922 filenames specified on the command-line.
923 * Added better error message support for D, for both DMD and GDC;
924 also GCC-style linker error messages are now parsed.
925 * Text selections now use syntax highlighting foreground colours
926 (but can still be overridden in filetypes.common).
927 * Find in Files improvements: fixed string and whole word only
928 matching options; a directory selector dialog; filenames passed
929 to Grep are now sorted alphabetically.
930 * Remember the VTE current directory at startup.
931 * Show the messages window on build failure or for Find Usage.
932 * Added -s command-line option to not load session files (-i is now
933 used to force a new instance).
934 * Added comment toggle functionality to easily comment and
935 uncomment a line with one shortcut.
936 * Separated filetypes PHP and HTML for better usage.
937 * New filetypes: Diff, Fortran 77 and Ferite.
938 * Added auto completion tags for PASCAL.
939 * Improved VTE usage by adding options for selecting the used shell
940 and ignoring menu bar accelerator (default F10).
941 * Added menu items to insert configurable date/time strings.
942 * Removed the whole FIFO code and replaced it with support for
943 (Unix Domain) Sockets(including Windows support).
945 Windows changes:
946 * Implemented Run command (from the build menu) under Windows.
947 * Enabled socket code on Windows to detect a running instance.
948 * Enabled notification if file on disk has changed under Windows.
950 Bugs fixed:
951 * Fixed a segfault at startup if terminal follow path setting is
952 enabled.
953 * Fixed clicking on error messages being dependent on the current
954 file's directory.
955 * Fixed a bug when clicking on a recent file got the wrong
956 filename.
957 * Fixed a crash when a compiler output reports an error in a blank
958 line(can happen in LaTeX)
959 * Fixed a crash when switching between several filetypes.
960 * Fixed segfault when replacing tabs by spaces.
962 Internationalisation:
963 * New translations: cs, nl, vi.
964 * Updated translations: de, es.
967 Geany 0.8 (August 09, 2006)
969 Changes:
970 * Find in files feature added which uses the Grep tool.
971 * Added Make object command to compile using the Make tool.
972 * Editor notebook tabs can now be reordered by drag and drop.
973 * Added support for back references when using regex replace.
974 * Added a Find button to the Replace dialog to skip matches.
975 * Greatly improved the speed of Replace all/in selection.
976 * Scroll to 1/4 of the view when jumping to a line number.
977 * Show messages on the status bar and in the Status window.
978 * Preferences options for Auto-indentation and Line wrapping.
979 * Use the mouse click position for Go to tag.
980 * Added separate filetype_extensions.conf system file.
981 * Added makefiles for building on Windows.
982 * Added keyboard shortcuts for increase/decrease of line
983 indentation.
984 * Added functionality to uncomment code.
985 * Encoding support
986 * Added support for Unicode Byte-Order-Mark (BOM)
987 * Redesigned preferences dialog.
988 * Added Undo and Redo toolbar buttons.
989 * New filetype: D
990 * Added simple printing support.
991 * Mark errors while compiling source code within Geany with
992 indicators(small squiggly underlines)
994 Bugs fixed:
995 * Use the full path for files opened from the command-line.
996 * Fixed saving a file from the unsaved file dialog.
997 * Fixed replacing with regexes the correct matched text length.
998 * Fixed applying virtual terminal widget settings at startup.
999 * Fixed prepending items to the Recent files menu.
1000 * Fixed clipboard commands used in the find entry and Scribble.
1001 * Fixed wrong interpretation of syntax highlighting colours
1002 * And some more.
1004 Windows bugs fixed:
1005 * Don't add .c extension when saving with the All files filter.
1006 * Fixed a tool chooser dialog crash when path doesn't exist.
1007 * Fixed locale problems with Windows message dialogs.
1009 Internationalisation:
1010 * New translations: be, es, pt_BR, ru.
1011 * Updated translations: ca, de, pl.
1013 Documentation:
1014 * Added Scintilla keyboard commands for editing appendix.
1015 * Improved search section; added all find and go to commands.
1016 * Added section about character sets.
1019 Geany 0.7 (June 04, 2006)
1021 * user-definable keyboard shortcuts
1022 * filetype definition files can be overridden in Geany's
1023 configuration directory (please see documentation)
1024 * added filetypes Ruby and Tcl/Tk
1025 * improved build system (for Perl, Python, Ruby and others)
1026 * loading of Virtual Terminal Emulation can be disabled in the
1027 preferences dialog
1028 * new menu item "Search" with Find items from Edit menu and new
1029 item "Find Previous"
1030 * fixed the bug which let Geany crash with newer GTK versions
1031 * improved documentation: added documentation for keyboard
1032 shortcuts, the build system and filetype definition files
1033 * new translations: Catalan and Polish
1034 * many small improvements
1035 * fixed lots of bugs (please see ChangeLog for details)
1038 Geany 0.6 (April 30, 2006)
1040 * added option to place new file tabs to the right or left of
1041 the tab list
1042 * improved file open dialog
1043 * improved scrolling of the compiler output window
1044 * rewrote most of the code for compiling files, now all
1045 settings are read from filetype definition files
1046 * now, you can drag files from a file manager into Geany and
1047 they will be opened
1048 * improved handling of filenames which contain non-UTF8 chars
1049 * added user-definable comment characters to all filetype
1050 definition files
1051 * implemented folding
1052 * added file properties dialog
1053 * improved search and find dialogs
1054 * Geany now creates a FIFO, to communicate between different
1055 instances for opening files in an already running instance
1056 * added filetypes SQL and (O)Caml
1057 * many small improvements
1058 * fixed lots of bugs, including #1419473, #1422135, #1421776
1059 and #1441359
1060 * for more details read the ChangeLog
1063 Geany 0.5 (January 27, 2006)
1065 * set the Open File dialog directory to the same directory as
1066 the current file (thanks to Nick Treleaven for this patch)
1067 * fixed some bugs when opening files with non UTF-8 filenames
1068 * updated included Scintilla to version 1.67
1069 * improved auto indention, now "for (...) {" works, too
1070 * added popup menu to sidebar lists, to quickly hide them
1071 * symbol list support for filetypes LaTeX and DocBook
1072 * added .cc, .hh and .hxx extension for filetype C++
1073 * added new keywords for PHP5
1074 * added new option "Beep on errors" to disable beeping
1075 * eliminated compiler (gcc4) warnings
1076 * closed bug #1387828 and #1387839
1077 * fixed lots of bugs (please see ChangeLog for details)
1080 Geany 0.4 (December 21, 2005)
1082 * new filetype: Assembler
1083 * new filetype: Conf for configuration files
1084 * added a terminal emulation widget, needs only libvte.so at
1085 runtime, but it also runs without it, see documentation
1086 * made some general improvements to increase startup speed
1087 * changed "build with make" keyboard shortcut to Shift+F9 to
1088 avoid problems with window managers key bindings
1089 * added auto-closing [ and { brackets in LaTex-Mode
1090 * improved documentation, but it is not yet complete
1091 * improved the symbol list to categorise the tags in a tree
1092 * some new options in the preferences dialog
1093 * added popup menu to the list of open files
1094 * there are lots of other small changes made since last release
1095 * some bugfixes (please see ChangeLog for details)
1098 Geany 0.3 (November 20, 2005)
1100 * Geany now has a mailing list, for details see
1101 http://geany.uvena.de
1102 * added open files list in the left treeview widget
1103 * added toolbar button to open the color chooser
1104 * heavily improved recent files menu
1105 * added shortcut for "walking" between open documents by
1106 pressing STRG+LEFT resp. STRG+RIGHT
1107 * created template files for new files with specified filetype
1108 * added highlighting support for Python (please give feedback)
1109 * extracted all hardcoded styling definitions for all filetypes
1110 so they can be easily edited
1111 * added vertical line to mark long lines
1112 * fixed a bug that caused a segfault if configuration directory
1113 could not created
1114 * fixed a bug which prevented auto-completion from working
1115 * many minor bugfixes (see ChangeLog for details)
1118 Geany 0.2 (October 26, 2005)
1120 * improved file open dialog
1121 * improved Find dialog
1122 * powerful Replace dialog
1123 * gcc4 compilation fix
1124 * minor bugfixes
1127 Geany 0.1 (October 19, 2005)
1129 * first official release