Table 3.1. Commandline Options
| Short option | Long option | Function |
|---|---|---|
| -n | --no-ctags | Don't load auto completion and call tip data. Use this option, if you don't want to use them. For more information see the section called “General”. |
| -c directory_name | --config=directory_name | Use an alternate configuration directory. Default configuration directory is ~/.geany/ and there resides geany.conf and some template files. |
| -d | --debug | Runs Geany in debug mode, which means being verbose and printing lots of information. |
| -? | --help | Show help information and exit. |
| -v | --version | Show version information and exit. |
| [files ...] | Opens all given files at startup. This option causes Geany to ignore loading stored files from the last session (if enabled). |
Geany supports all generic GTK options, a list is available on the help screen.