On 30 May 2015 at 11:24, Matthew Brush <mbr...@codebrainz.ca> wrote: > On 2015-05-29 06:09 PM, Colomban Wendling wrote: >> >> Le 29/05/2015 02:38, Lex Trotman a écrit : >>> >>> […] >>>> >>>> >>>> That being said, showing occurrences of the word is such a common and >>>> fairly >>>> useful feature for an IDE, I'd personally rather see the 3-4 existing >>>> plugins obsoleted by a good implementation in core Geany[1]. >>> >>> >>> +1 >>> >>> Gotta agree, this is so common (even browsers do it) that it should be >>> an easily found built-in feature, but maybe that just means moving the >>> Menu->Search->more->mark all menu item? >> >> >> Apparently it's not the search results highlighting they are talking >> about, but dynamic highlight of the current word (which to me is the >> same as search result highlighting searching for the word under cursor, >> but who knows if there's a subtler thing behind it) -- and I don't know >> any browser doing that (nor, for that matter, any application). >> > > I think it's confusing because Geany's Search dialog has a "Mark All" button > which does a similar but slightly different thing (marking based on search > pattern rather than caret position or current selection), which is basically > the thing I think Lex is talking about. I haven't investigated, but I would > think all these are sharing the same underlying implementation at present, > and possibly (but hopefully not) sharing the same code for how they are > cleared :)
Ok, thanks for the clarification, I'm not so enthused about this idea then. But so long as it has an option to turn it off I don't care :) Cheers Lex > > Cheers, > Matthew Brush > > > _______________________________________________ > Devel mailing list > Devel@lists.geany.org > https://lists.geany.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/devel _______________________________________________ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.geany.org https://lists.geany.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/devel