Questions tagged [geany]
Integrated development environment. It was developed to provide a small and fast IDE, which has only a few dependencies from other packages.
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Geany debugger installation
I want to add new plugins for debugging to Geany. But I have the following problem:
Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading
state information... Done Some packages could ...
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Debugger in geany
I have problem with instaling debugger in geany
This is my problem:
> arwena@arwena-VirtualBox:~/geany-plugins/debugger$ make Making all in
> src make[1]: Entering directory
> '/home/arwena/...
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Replace text before a specific word in Geany?
I'm struggling here a bit with a JSON file where I need to delete every ID in the file. Is there any faster way than doing it manually. I need to delete numbers before the name value :
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Dead keys stopped working in Geany
The last couple of days, my dead keys have stopped working in Geany. Dead keys is when you press ' followed by a to make á. If you press ' followed by a space you get a proper '. Same for " and ^.
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Can't run C on Geany [duplicate]
I'm having trouble in running C code from Geany. The code compiles successfully, but when I try to execute it, it shows on Terminal:
/tmp/geany_run_script_I007A0.sh: 7: /tmp/geany_run_script_I007A0....
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How to install Geany Third-Party Plugins
I really like the Geany IDE and use a couple of the Geany plugins, but I have no idea where to start in order to install third-party plugins. I've checked the Geany Manual - plugins section but I ...
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How to get out of fullscreen mode?
I was stuck in Geany in fullscreen mode and unable to get out. All the suggestions I found on websites were too complicated (for me). I finally discovered that by depressing the ALT key and the V key, ...
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Geany switching on Numlock - how to disable
I always use the number pad as a directional controller and I have disabled it system wide.
However geany is turning numlock on.
How do I prevent this?
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Disable syntax highlighting in Geany
I am trying to turn off syntax highlighting in Geany.
I tried commenting this out in filetype_extensions.conf.
Sh=*.sh;configure;configure.in;
As a temporary fix, I changed file extension of files ...
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Text editors need root access to work correctly
I'm using Ubuntu 13.10, and I have a problem with 3 text editors - Geany, Gedit and Sublime Text.
These 3 editors cannot access most of their menu items, including Open file and Save file.
The only ...
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geany - disable run log
Geany 1.33 produces a run log in the working directory when I run a script from within the editor. (Build.Execute)
How do I disable this?
I see nothing in preferences or in the Build menu or in the ...
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How can I export and load configurations of Geany?
I made many changes on build commands and layout on Geany. How can I export and load it?
I want load my configurations on another machine.
Using Geany 1.27-1 and Ubuntu 16.04
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How to install geany in a usb drive?
I would like to have my own portable Geany installation to use on my uni computer. I saw that there is a Windows portable version of it but no linux. What would be the necessary steps to install Geany ...
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Geany 1.32 What happend to the open file by typing the Location
I just upgraded to ubuntu 18.04. When I go to open a file in Geany I need to follow the graphical paths and can no longer type a location. When there are 100 folders in a folder it is easer to type....
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geany 1.32 - change color of bracket matching 18.10 MATE
In this version the highlight for matching brackets is dark blue which against a black foreground font is not a significant highlight. Ubuntu 18.10 MATE.
How can I set this to a brighter color?
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How can we add a custom toolbar button in Geany?
I want to add a custom button to Geany's toolbar. The button when clicked should be able to run a custom Keybinding or shell/python script. How can I do it in Geany?
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Geany / Gedit: hex editor plugin
Are there any plugins for Geany / Gedit to support reading binary/hex files?
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geany-plugin-debugger missing in Ubuntu 18.04
In older versions of Ubuntu (up to 17.10), there was the package geany-plugin-debugger. Is there a special reason why there is no such package in Ubuntu 18.04? For all other geany plugins, there seem ...
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Open text file at end of file
Geany is my main text editor.
I am looking for a way to open a text file where it shows the last few lines of the file AND be able to edit such file.
That would be good for looking at the end of ...
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How to interact with python scripts on geany after running, just like on IDLE
On IDLE after running a script/program made with python by pressing f5, you could still interact with the program even after it finished running.
But on Geany, when running it, and when the program ...
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Error saving file
I use Geany to edit my bash scripts in my bin directory.
When I try to save them, I get
Error saving file. Operation not permitted.
File on disk may be truncated.
I can save them if I use Save As?
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How to run PHP code in browser directly from Geany?
I'm using a latest Geany version from official repositories, same with a php5 package.
There is my question:
How to run PHP code from Geany directly in web browser instead of terminal?
I know, there ...
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geany output to same terminal instance
In Geany, the Menu > Build > Execute command can be configured to send output to a terminal window.
For example: With the following command in Build Commands and a Python script in the active window, ...
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Enable syntax coloring in Geany?
Online all the examples for Geany have syntax coloring, but I couldn't figure out how to enable this feature. I downloaded Geany, then created a new python file, but whenever as I type a keyword, ...
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Cant start geany debugger
I've installed geany 1.32 and also installed plugins using
sudo apt-get install geany-plugins
And it worked for me but when I start geany and open plugin manager I cant see the debugger plugin.
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Geany themes problem
Can someone just give my line code that i should write into terminal i tried ~/Downloads/geany-themes master/colorschemes ~/.config/geany/colorschemes And showed this message bash: /home/v4m3r/....
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How to change default terminal of Geany to Konsole (or another emulator that supports CTL)?
I am using Konsole as a terminal to contribute to wikimedia pages. I use Konsole because unlike most terminal emulators it supports CTL (complex text layout) so I can clearly read my language (Tamil) ...
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A alternative to install pairtaghighlighter for geany 1.23.21
I prove to install this plugin following the instructions of this post: HTML pair tag highlight alternative for Geany editor on Ubuntu 14.04
but, when I write
sed -i 's/1.24/1.23/' wscript
it says ...
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Python 2 interpreter instead of 3 in Geany
On my PC, Python 2 and 3 are installed – a query of the versions, using the terminal, outputs the following:
$ python2 --version
Python 2.7.14
$ python3 --version
Python 3.6.3
I would like to ...
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How to compile Geany from source on 17.10
How can I compile Geany from source and apply the flag --enable-gtk3?
I have a HDPI screen, the icons are tiny, and this issue on GitHub recommends compiling from source.
I've downloaded the source ...
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Remove blank lines in CSV file with GEANY
I've a file which holds empty lines, which I'd like to remove.
Is there a way to remove empty lines from Geany?
Note: I don't want to use another editor because I'm afraid it will add or change my ...
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Execute program in Geany produces geany_run_script.sh script
I had to reinstall my Java compiler a while back, so I know I broke something. Now when I execute a program in Geany (pressing F5) it produces a geany_run_script.sh script in my working directory. The ...
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Color Picker function in many applications doesn't work in Ubuntu 17.10
Color Picker function in Gimp, Geany or Gpick doesn't work in Ubuntu 17.10.
Are there any known workarounds for this problem?
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Geany Terminal window
I would like to know if there is a way we can display the "Terminal Window" permanently on the right side or in bottom in Geany. I have tried checking all the menu items but couldnt find out how to ...
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Geany doesn't execute scripts in Lubuntu
When I try to execute a program in Geany it opens a terminal window and goes to the file's parent directory but does not execute my program.
For example the terminal opens in the /pythonEx directory ...
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How do I keep Geany's versions updated after installing it in my system?
When will Geany 0.21 be in the repos, instead of Geany 0.20? Whose responsibility is it, Ubuntu or Geany?
I wasn't sure of where I could get packages information, so I just used Ask Ubuntu.
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Save geany 'status' logs to file?
The content of the status tab in geany:
(logs your activity). I would like to append that to a file automatically. Ideally the file would start empty and each new item on this tab would be appended ...
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sudo geany throws fatal error [duplicate]
I really like the Geany text editor, and would like to use it instead of gedit for all text editing. However, every time I try to launch Geany from the terminal using sudo geany file.conf, I get this ...
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Change Geany Terminal keybindings
I would like to change the keybindings used in the vte terminal window in geany. For example, I would like to replace the current paste in terminal (ctrl-shift-v) by ctrl-v. How can that be done?
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Terminal no longer appears in Geany after installing 14.04
I've upgraded from 13.10 to 14.04 and now for some odd reason i no longer get the terminal in the bottom of Geany. I have searched the web and i also went through the preferences, but cannot find the ...
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How do I make Geany my default editor on Ubuntu?
I actually want to change the default text editor on my Ubuntu 12.04 from nano to Geany. When I used this code:
update-alternatives --config editor
.. I don't see Geany in the list.
So to add Geany,...
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set Geany to work with Anaconda
How would you configure Geany so that it works with Anaconda.
I have both installed and running separately, but these two kids won't work hand in hand as I would want them to do..
I have tried many ...
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Geany output in terminal
When I press the run button on Geany with Python 3.5, I get the outputs in a new terminal window.
I guess that it should be linked with Preferences>Tools>Terminal where I have written xterm -e "/bin/...
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Geany default preferences
I am trying to get Geany working with Python 3.5 and have made several changes in the Preferences menu. For instance, I changed the Preferences>Tools>Terminal setting to xterm -e "/bin/sh %c" ...
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Geany is not compiling python script, but it runs on terminal
I installed Anaconda, and I run my scripts on terminal successfully with:
python3 scritp.py
When I execute on Geany I get:
ImportError: No module named 'numpy'
How to run a python script on Geany ...
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Geany: *execute* line in Terminal
I have a problem with Geany. I can set a keyboard shortcut to send selection to the terminal. But these line are just copied on the terminal, not executed. So, if you select this line:
R
and send it ...
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How to install Geany 1.28 on Lubuntu 16.04
The official repository offers the 1.27 version, but I need 1.28, which comes with save on focus out plugin (not available in the plugins for 1.27. Is there any option, apart from compiling the ...
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How does run option in geany text editor work?
I have seen the run option (F5) in the Geany text editor. If I run an HTML file it opens a browser and in case of php code it will show all the html content on the terminal. I was wondering what ...
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From an ubuntu GUI application (e.g. Geany), can I "Save As" but with sudo?
I ran geany without sudo. I opened a file (jail.local) and modified it. Now I can't save it back to the original file. Is there a way to execute a [menu] command (e.g. File/Save) "as super-user"?
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Can GTK2 and GTK3 coexist?
Geany uses the Virtual terminal emulator widget for GTK+ 2.0 (libvte9), in particular the libvte.so library.
Since Ubuntu 14.04 LTS uses the Terminal emulator widget for GTK+ 3.0 (libvte-2.90-9), I ...