Re: [scite] Re: Minimal way to export Lua symbols from SciTE

2007-07-03 Thread steve donovan
I think it's a good idea so Lua is not a system requirement for more powerful scripts that require other libraries. OK, by which I understand that people will not be required to have the Lua 5.1 DLL. While we're talking about extensions, how about loadable extensions? That is, shared libraries

[scite] Add shourcuts for built-in menu items

2007-07-03 Thread instanton
Hi, all This same message was sent to the list several days ago but it seems to have disappeared without warning. So I send it once again. I am testing some new lexer codes with SciTE. In doing this I often need to use the menuitem toggle all folds. It would be nice to be able to add a user

[scite] Weird selection

2007-07-03 Thread Istvan
Hi, I just found that SciTE make weird selection of a text when I try to select a word leaded by a - character under Fedora Core 6 and SciTE 1.74 To reproduce, create a new emtpy file then paste this string into the new document: -testing Place the cursor at the end of the testing word,

[scite] Add shourcuts for built-in menu items?

2007-07-03 Thread instanton
Hi, all This same message was sent to the list several days ago but it seems to have disappeared without warning. So I send it once again. I am testing some new lexer codes with SciTE. In doing this I often need to use the menuitem toggle all folds. It would be nice to be able to add a user

Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: [scite] Single instance and Director Extension in SciTEGTK

2007-07-03 Thread Chachereau Nicolas
Sorry, I forgot the urls. Here they are: [1] http://standards.freedesktop.org/wm-spec/wm-spec-latest.html#id2510465 [2] http://www.msu.edu/~huntharo/xwin/docs/xwindows/PROTO.pdf (p.165) [3] http://standards.freedesktop.org/desktop-entry-spec/latest/ [4]

Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: [scite] Single instance and Director Extension in SciTEGTK

2007-07-03 Thread steve donovan
On 7/3/07, Chachereau Nicolas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This starts filerx and tells it which instance it is supposed to talk to. The X window ID isn't useful for this purpose, what a director started from SciTE would need is the name of the pipe SciTE is listening to. We could simply call this

Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: [scite] Single instance and Director Extension in SciTEGTK

2007-07-03 Thread steve donovan
On 7/3/07, Chachereau Nicolas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sorry, I forgot the urls. Here they are: [1] http://standards.freedesktop.org/wm-spec/wm-spec-latest.html#id2510465 [2] http://www.msu.edu/~huntharo/xwin/docs/xwindows/PROTO.pdf (p.165) [3]

Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: [scite] Single instance and Director Extension in SciTEGTK

2007-07-03 Thread Chachereau Nicolas
Steve Donovan wrote: Yeah, but how real a problem is this? The typical situation is that you are working with the Director program, and it wants to bring up SciTE to show us a file (like scitePM). Having an extension running in the background which brings up SciTE is just bad-mannners. That's not

[scite] Re: Weird selection

2007-07-03 Thread mitchell
Hi, Place the cursor at the end of the testing word, then make a selection back with the keybord hold down SHIFT + CTRL and then press LEFT_ARROW_KEY once. The selection will contain not just the testing word but the - sign too and the cursor appear between the - sign and the testing word:

Re: [scite] Re: Add shourcuts for built-in menu items?

2007-07-03 Thread instanton
That works, thanks. Didn't know wrer to get ther command number -) [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2007-07-04 - Original Message - From: mitchell To: scite-interest Sent: 2007-07-03, 23:27:39 Subject: [scite] Re: Add shourcuts for built-in menu items? Hi, I am testing some new lexer codes with

[scite] selection.back in Sc1.exe

2007-07-03 Thread instanton
For Sc1.exe built with the latest CVS and MinGW it appears that selection.back is not working. Whatever value is asigned to selection.back the background of selected text in Sc1 is always the same very light blue, and it seems that this background is not fully transparent, because setting

Re: [scite] selection.back in Sc1.exe

2007-07-03 Thread Neil Hodgson
instanton: For Sc1.exe built with the latest CVS and MinGW it appears that selection. back is not working. Whatever value is asigned to selection.back the background of selected text in Sc1 is always the same very light blue, Works for me with MinGW with default being a grey background.

Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: [scite] Single instance and Director Extension in SciTEGTK

2007-07-03 Thread Neil Hodgson
steve donovan: There is a danger of overengineering. This is a slipperly slope which will end up with us using something like DBus...! I had a another look at DBus. It probably is too complex although since there is a per-user instance there will be less opportunity for interference on

Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: [scite] Single instance and Director Extension in SciTEGTK

2007-07-03 Thread Neil Hodgson
Chachereau Nicolas: That's not really the use case. Suppose the director, for some reason, takes a while before asking SciTE to be activated. You might then have switched to another application, e.g. might be reading something in your web browser. It would then be an annoyance if SciTE was

Re: Re: [scite] selection.back in Sc1.exe

2007-07-03 Thread instanton
Neil, Yes it works on another machine. Probably it was connected with the way my screen is working. But then I have another question: why should the same setting give rise to different display effect for SciTE.exe and Sc1.exe? I attacg two small screenshots to illustrate the difference.

Re: [scite] Weird selection

2007-07-03 Thread Istvan
Neil Hodgson wrote: Istvan: The selection will contain not just the testing word but the - sign too and the cursor appear between the - sign and the testing word: -|testing Only selects testing for me. Perhaps your settings are not the defaults. You're right, thank you. Istvan