should be written
Note
For more information see the section called “Keybindings”.
There are some options which can only be changed at compile time. To change these
options, edit the file src/geany.h.
Look for a block of lines starting with “#define GEANY_*”.
Any definitions which are not listed here should not be changed.
Table 3.3. Compile time options
| Option | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|
| GEANY_WORDCHARS | These characters define word boundaries when making selections and searching using word matching options. | (look at sourcecode) |
| GEANY_MAX_AUTOCOMPLETE_WORDS | How many auto completion suggestions should Geany provide. | 30 |
| GEANY_MAX_AUTOCOMPLETE_HEIGHT | How many suggestions should be visible in the auto completion list. | 10 |
| GEANY_STRING_UNTITLED | 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. | untitled |
| GEANY_CHECK_FILE_DELAY | Time in seconds between checking a file for external changes. | 30 |
| GEANY_WINDOW_MINIMAL_WIDTH | The minimal width of the main window. | 620 |
| GEANY_WINDOW_MINIMAL_HEIGHT | The minimal height of the main window. | 440 |
| GEANY_WINDOW_DEFAULT_WIDTH | The default width of the main window at the first start. | 900 |
| GEANY_WINDOW_DEFAULT_HEIGHT | The default height of the main window at the first start. | 600 |
| Default values | ||
| GEANY_DEFAULT_TOOLS_MAKE | The make tool. This can also include a path. | "make" |
| GEANY_DEFAULT_TOOLS_TERMINAL | A terminal emulator. It has to accept the command line option "-e". This can also include a path. | "xterm" |
| GEANY_DEFAULT_TOOLS_BROWSER | A web browser. This can also include a path. | "mozilla" |
| GEANY_DEFAULT_TOOLS_PRINTCMD | A printing tool. It should be able to accept and process plain text files. This can also include a path. | "lpr" |
| GEANY_DEFAULT_TOOLS_GREP | A grep tool. It should be compatible with GNU grep. This can also include a path. | "grep" |
| GEANY_DEFAULT_MRU_LENGHTH | The length of the "Recent files" list. | "10" |
| GEANY_DEFAULT_FONT_SYMBOL_LIST | The font used in sidebar to show symbols and open files. | "Sans 9" |
| GEANY_DEFAULT_FONT_MSG_WINDOW | The font used in the messages window. | "Sans 9" |
| GEANY_DEFAULT_FONT_EDITOR | The font used in the editor window. | "Monospace 10" |
| Windows specific | ||
| GEANY_USE_WIN32_DIALOG | 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. | 0 |