geany/NEWS

Geany 0.8 (August 09, 2006)

        Changes:
        * Find in files feature added which uses the Grep tool.
        * Added Make object command to compile using the Make tool.
        * Editor notebook tabs can now be reordered by drag and drop.
        * Added support for back references when using regex replace.
        * Added a Find button to the Replace dialog to skip matches.
        * Greatly improved the speed of Replace all/in selection.
        * Scroll to 1/4 of the view when jumping to a line number.
        * Show messages on the status bar and in the Status window.
        * Preferences options for Auto-indentation and Line wrapping.
        * Use the mouse click position for Go to tag.
        * Added separate filetype_extensions.conf system file.
        * Added makefiles for building on Windows.
        * Added keyboard shortcuts for increase/decrease of line
          indentation.
        * Added functionality to uncomment code.
        * Encoding support
        * Added support for Unicode Byte-Order-Mark (BOM)
        * Redesigned preferences dialog.
        * Added Undo and Redo toolbar buttons.
        * New filetype: D
        * Added simple printing support.
        * Mark errors while compiling source code within Geany with
          indicators(small squiggly underlines)

        Bugs fixed:
        * Use the full path for files opened from the command-line.
        * Fixed saving a file from the unsaved file dialog.
        * Fixed replacing with regexes the correct matched text length.
        * Fixed applying virtual terminal widget settings at startup.
        * Fixed prepending items to the Recent files menu.
        * Fixed clipboard commands used in the find entry and Scribble.
        * Fixed wrong interpretation of syntax highlighting colours
        * And some more.

        Windows bugs fixed:
        * Don't add .c extension when saving with the All files filter.
        * Fixed a tool chooser dialog crash when path doesn't exist.
        * Fixed locale problems with Windows message dialogs.

        Internationalisation:
        * New translations: be, es, pt_BR, ru.
        * Updated translations: ca, de, pl.

        Documentation:
        * Added Scintilla keyboard commands for editing appendix.
        * Improved search section; added all find and go to commands.
        * Added section about character sets.


Geany 0.7 (June 04, 2006)

        * user-definable keyboard shortcuts
        * filetype definition files can be overridden in Geany's
          configuration directory (please see documentation)
        * added filetypes Ruby and Tcl/Tk
        * improved build system (for Perl, Python, Ruby and others)
        * loading of Virtual Terminal Emulation can be disabled in the
          preferences dialog
        * new menu item "Search" with Find items from Edit menu and new
          item "Find Previous"
        * fixed the bug which let Geany crash with newer GTK versions
        * improved documentation: added documentation for keyboard
          shortcuts, the build system and filetype definition files
        * new translations: Catalan and Polish
        * many small improvements
        * fixed lots of bugs (please see ChangeLog for details)


Geany 0.6 (April 30, 2006)

        * added option to place new file tabs to the right or left of
          the tab list
        * improved file open dialog
        * improved scrolling of the compiler output window
        * rewrote most of the code for compiling files, now all
          settings are read from filetype definition files
        * now, you can drag files from a file manager into Geany and
          they will be opened
        * improved handling of filenames which contain non-UTF8 chars
        * added user-definable comment characters to all filetype
          definition files
        * implemented folding
        * added file properties dialog
        * improved search and find dialogs
        * Geany now creates a FIFO, to communicate between different
          instances for opening files in an already running instance
        * added filetypes SQL and (O)Caml
        * many small improvements
        * fixed lots of bugs, including #1419473, #1422135, #1421776
          and #1441359
        * for more details read the ChangeLog


Geany 0.5 (January 27, 2006)

        * set the Open File dialog directory to the same directory as
          the current file (thanks to Nick Treleaven for this patch)
        * fixed some bugs when opening files with non UTF-8 filenames
        * updated included Scintilla to version 1.67
        * improved auto indention, now "for (...) {" works, too
        * added popup menu to sidebar lists, to quickly hide them
        * symbol list support for filetypes LaTeX and DocBook
        * added .cc, .hh and .hxx extension for filetype C++
        * added new keywords for PHP5
        * added new option "Beep on errors" to disable beeping
        * eliminated compiler (gcc4) warnings
        * closed bug #1387828 and #1387839
        * fixed lots of bugs (please see ChangeLog for details)


Geany 0.4 (December 21, 2005)

        * new filetype: Assembler
        * new filetype: Conf for configuration files
        * added a terminal emulation widget, needs only libvte.so at
          runtime, but it also runs without it, see documentation
        * made some general improvements to increase startup speed
        * changed "build with make" keyboard shortcut to Shift+F9 to
          avoid problems with window managers key bindings
        * added auto-closing [ and { brackets in LaTex-Mode
        * improved documentation, but it is not yet complete
        * improved the symbol list to categorise the tags in a tree
        * some new options in the preferences dialog
        * added popup menu to the list of open files
        * there are lots of other small changes made since last release
        * some bugfixes (please see ChangeLog for details)


Geany 0.3 (November 20, 2005)

        * Geany now has a mailing list, for details see
          http://geany.uvena.de
        * added open files list in the left treeview widget
        * added toolbar button to open the color chooser
        * heavily improved recent files menu
        * added shortcut for "walking" between open documents by
          pressing STRG+LEFT resp. STRG+RIGHT
        * created template files for new files with specified filetype
        * added highlighting support for Python (please give feedback)
        * extracted all hardcoded styling definitions for all filetypes
          so they can be easily edited
        * added vertical line to mark long lines
        * fixed a bug that caused a segfault if configuration directory
          could not created
        * fixed a bug which prevented auto-completion from working
        * many minor bugfixes (see ChangeLog for details)


Geany 0.2 (October 26, 2005)

        * improved file open dialog
        * improved Find dialog
        * powerful Replace dialog
        * gcc4 compilation fix
        * minor bugfixes


Geany 0.1 (October 19, 2005)

        * first official release