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There are some options which can only be changed at compile time. To change these
options, edit the file <codeclass="filename">src/geany.h</code>.
Look for a block of lines starting with “<spanclass="quote">#define GEANY_*</span>”.
Any definitions which are not listed here should not be changed.
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</p><divclass="table"><aname="id2815782"></a><pclass="title"><b>TableC.1.Compile time options</b></p><divclass="table-contents"><tablesummary="Compile time options"cellspacing="0"cellpadding="4"border="1"><colgroup><col><col><col></colgroup><thead><tr><th>Option</th><th>Description</th><th>Default</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>GEANY_WORDCHARS</td><td>
These characters define word boundaries when
making selections and searching using word matching
options.
</td><td>(look at sourcecode)</td></tr><tr><td>GEANY_MAX_AUTOCOMPLETE_WORDS</td><td>How many auto completion suggestions should
<spanclass="application">Geany</span> provide.
</td><td>30</td></tr><tr><td>GEANY_MAX_AUTOCOMPLETE_HEIGHT</td><td>How many suggestions should be visible in the auto completion list.</td><td>10</td></tr><tr><td>GEANY_PROJECT_EXT</td><td>The default filename extension for Geany project files.
It is used when creating new projects and as filter mask
for the project open dialog.</td><td>geany</td></tr><tr><td>GEANY_STRING_UNTITLED</td><td>A string used as the default name for new files. Be aware
that the string can be translated,
so change it only if you know what you are doing.</td><td>untitled</td></tr><tr><td>GEANY_CHECK_FILE_DELAY</td><td>Time in seconds between checking a file for external
changes.</td><td>30</td></tr><tr><td>GEANY_WINDOW_MINIMAL_WIDTH</td><td>The minimal width of the main window.</td><td>620</td></tr><tr><td>GEANY_WINDOW_MINIMAL_HEIGHT</td><td>The minimal height of the main window.</td><td>440</td></tr><tr><td>GEANY_WINDOW_DEFAULT_WIDTH</td><td>The default width of the main window at the first start.</td><td>900</td></tr><tr><td>GEANY_WINDOW_DEFAULT_HEIGHT</td><td>The default height of the main window at the first start.</td><td>600</td></tr><tr><tdcolspan="3"align="left">Default values</td></tr><tr><td>GEANY_DEFAULT_TOOLS_MAKE</td><td>The make tool. This can also include a path.</td><td>"make"</td></tr><tr><td>GEANY_DEFAULT_TOOLS_TERMINAL</td><td>A terminal emulator. It has to accept the command line
option "-e". This can also include a path.</td><td>"xterm"</td></tr><tr><td>GEANY_DEFAULT_TOOLS_BROWSER</td><td>A web browser. This can also include a path.</td><td>"mozilla"</td></tr><tr><td>GEANY_DEFAULT_TOOLS_PRINTCMD</td><td>A printing tool. It should be able to accept and process
plain text files. This can also include a path.</td><td>"lpr"</td></tr><tr><td>GEANY_DEFAULT_TOOLS_GREP</td><td>A grep tool. It should be compatible with GNU grep.
This can also include a path.</td><td>"grep"</td></tr><tr><td>GEANY_DEFAULT_MRU_LENGHTH</td><td>The length of the "Recent files" list.</td><td>"10"</td></tr><tr><td>GEANY_DEFAULT_FONT_SYMBOL_LIST</td><td>The font used in sidebar to show symbols and open files.
</td><td>"Sans 9"</td></tr><tr><td>GEANY_DEFAULT_FONT_MSG_WINDOW</td><td>The font used in the messages window.</td><td>"Sans 9"</td></tr><tr><td>GEANY_DEFAULT_FONT_EDITOR</td><td>The font used in the editor window.</td><td>"Monospace 10"</td></tr><tr><tdcolspan="3"align="left">Windows specific</td></tr><tr><td>GEANY_USE_WIN32_DIALOG</td><td>Set this to 1 if you want to use the default Windows
file open dialog instead GTK's file open dialog. The default
Windows file open dialog is missing some nice features like
choosing a filetype or an encoding. Do not touch this
setting when building on a non-Win32 system.</td><td>0</td></tr></tbody></table></div></div><p><brclass="table-break">
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