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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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How Can I Add, and Use, a Color Scheme for Geany?

I have found that one of my favorite text editors for programming is Geany, however the default color scheme is very bright and hurts my eyes when programming for awhile. There are other color schemes available for Geany but no clear way for…
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How to configure Geany to wrap lines?

When coding with Geany, I often have quite long lines. I want them to wrap automatically, so that I don`t have to scroll horizontally to see what I've written.
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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, the view menu opens and I was able to uncheck…
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Terminal in Geany

I just installed Ubuntu 12.04, I am a big fan of Geany, but now i don't have the terminal at the base of the window. I have tried to change the terminal preferences, without success. any ideas?
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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, this is supposed to work…
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How to open directories in geany IDE?

I have a directory already created which has sub-directories in it, it was created by Eclipse IDE. And now, I'm willing to continue developing the same project using a different IDE - Geany IDE. But, It seems that Geany doesn't open directories, it…
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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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Is there a bookmarks feature in Geany?

I have C++ code with more than 10,000 lines. I am looking for something which stores some lines. Like bookmarking some lines or some functions in order to facilitate access to them. For example, a list which contains bookmark lines or functions.
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Is there any shortcut key to align code in Geany editor?

Am using Geany editor in ubuntu 13.10, Is there any shortcut key to align code (auto-alignment) in Geany editor? For example : in Eclipse - Ctrl+Shift+F to invoke the Auto Formatter
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HTML pair tag highlight alternative for Geany editor on Ubuntu 14.04

Is there any plugin or other option to achieve this functionality. What I want is if I select an opening tag or place cursor near to it its matching closing tag should be highlighted either through a straight line or changing colour of both the…
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how to use the geany debugger?

I am new to debugging and I need to how to use the debugger in geany IDE. Is there any documentation or a video available in the internet related to the geany debugger? I have surfed everywhere but I couldn't find anything understandable. Can anyone…
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Geany / Gedit: hex editor plugin

Are there any plugins for Geany / Gedit to support reading binary/hex files?
Aadishri
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GTK warnings during Geany running

It's a new installation of Ubuntu 18.04. The Geany editor was installed by apt, but I'm getting a lot of console messages like below during running it: (geany:4024): Gtk-WARNING **: 17:48:22.265: Error loading theme icon 'document-new' for stock:…
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sudo geany throws fatal error

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 error: (geany:10203): Geany-WARNING **: Geany…
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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) in Konsole. The default terminal of Geany is not…
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