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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 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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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 contents of the script: #!/bin/sh rm $0 java…
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How do I move the terminal in Geany?

Is there any way we can move the terminal from the bottom to the sidebar? We work in ROR and the terminal is used quite often, so having them side by side would be helpful.
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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 to the terminal, R is not actually executed,…
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Select full column in text file (geany)?

How can I select a full column of text in Geany? I know that Ctrl + Alt allows me to select a rectangle of text, but if I want to select a full column, I have to scroll all the way to the bottom of the file, which is very unproductive.
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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 csv format/encoding as I need to import these csv…
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Geany editor background colour

Padre supports theme. How to change geany editors background colour. How to set up preferences or add themes to geany.
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The last line in geany window is obscured

The last line of code in Geany is semi-obscured: an underscore _ cannot be seen, and other codes are just harder to view. I'm using ubuntu 12.04, geany 0.21. Is there a way to fix this?
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Geany keeps opening the same file when reopened

System Info: Ubuntu 18.04.04 Desktop / Gnome 3.28.2 I have once, a while ago, edited the file /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/guake/guake_app.py and now Geany keeps opening this file everytime I open Geany. It doesn't matter if I deactivate the…
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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? Web query results haven't much for geany on this topic.…
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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 permission denied

I wanted to run a small test program, but if I execute it the terminal says: ./geany_run_script.sh: 5: ./geany_run_script.sh: ./main: Permission denied ------------------ (program exited with code: 126) Press return to continue
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Why is the Web Preview in Geany slow to load?

I hope it's okay to ask questions about Geany here... I see there's a Geany tag, but I don't know if there are any restrictions on what kind of questions are acceptable. I just tried using Geany today for CSS editing because it was recommended here…
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How can I run my c++ code on terminal directly using geany

I am new user of geany. When I run to view my current file Its open my terminal but It does not show my program output. I have type g++ filename.cpp then ./a.out. Its too boring. How can I set it so that when I run my code Its open my terminal and…
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