Geany 1.22 (June 18, 2012)

General

• Bump dependencies to GTK >= 2.16 and GLib >= 2.20.
• Switch to Glade 3 and dynamically loaded XML UI description.
• Rewrite theming support for better flexibility.
• Add support for opening files read-only from the command line.
• Always load the default session if configured to do so.

• Make all filetypes use named styles to simplify color scheme authoring.

• Make 'Replace Spaces by Tabs' only match leading spaces to preserve alignment.

Possibly incompatible changes

• Theming and filetype style changes mean old filetypes and color schemes are not compatible with this version of Geany.

• There are some default keybinding changes but these will only apply to newly created configurations.

• Changes to the "project-dialog*" signals may affect plugins.

Bug fixes

• Fix escaping of session file paths (#3425969).
• Fix closing when minimized under Windows (#3421282).

• Properly handle remote URIs received through drag 'n drop (#2966770, #3479567).

• Fix build with bleeding-edge GLib (#3483388).

• Fix color scheme selection in Ubuntu Unity (#3479674).
• Fix very slow regex tag parsing on Windows (e.g. for HTML).

• Fix detecting a changed file on disk when opening from the command-line (Windows).

• Fix quick search entry behavior on Windows.

• Fix keybindings conflicts check when swapping a binding.
• Fix comments insertion in some cases (#3449635, #3534320).
• Add missing Windows mio makefile.

Prefs

• Split "always wrap search and hide find dialog" pref into "always wrap search" and "hide find dialog" (Dimitar Zhekov).

• Add Project Properties overrides for 'Saving files' prefs.

• Add hidden VTE preference "send_cmd_prefix" to prefix commands sent to the VTE. (See the manual for details).

Interface

• Add support for switching to the last used document after closing a tab (Jiří Techet).

• Improve the tab switching dialog for better usability (Jiří Techet).

• Add support for user-defined labels for 'Send Selection to' custom commands.

• Fix sidebar width when on the right (#3514436).

• Use case-insensitive document list path comparison on Windows.
• Replace Color Schemes menu with custom dialog.
• Show selected line count on status bar when whole lines are selected.

Editor

• Update Scintilla to version 2.29.
• Add a "join lines" command (Eugene Arshinov).
• Hide autocompletion when the only entry has been typed (#3516212).

Search

• Add full PCRE regular expressions support.

• Extra options passed to grep through Find in Files now follows a real shell-style syntax (#3516263).

• Search pattern length is no longer limited to 248 characters.

• Fix showing Find/Replace regex compile errors on the status bar.

Keybindings

• Add Project New/Open/Properties/Close keybindings.
• Show overridden keybindings in bold for prefs dialog tree.

Tags

• Speed up loading of multiple global tags files.

• Show global tags file preprocessing errors on stderr & add current directory to include path.

• Add C/C++ ignore.tags wildcard format 'PREFIX*'.

Filetypes

• Add support for regex-based filetype detection.
• C snippets no longer apply to all filetypes.
• Improve support for HTML embedded filetypes (#2863829, #3127598).
• Add filetype Objective-C (Elias Pschernig, P#3325139).
• Fix highlighting of ...R" inside C and C++ (#3425107).
• Fix TCL keyword highlighting in some situations (#3432877).
• Parse PHP functions with multiline argument list (#3037797).
• Handle /bin/dash shebang (#3470986).
• Update JavaScript parser from CTags.
• Parse D class/struct/interface template bodies and template blocks; ignore 'static if' expressions; parse function

@attributes, pure/nothrow and immutable/inout/shared return types.

• Fix broken tag/word autocompletion in HTML/PHP documents.
• Enable &entity; completion for all XML-based filetypes.

Plugins

• Split Window: show marker margin.
• Split Window: enable basic context menu.

API:

• document_save_file() now shows the Save As dialog when necessary.

• Rename signal "project-dialog-create" to "project-dialog-open" and add new "project-dialog-close" signal.

• setptr is deprecated in favour of SETPTR.

• Add ui_hookup_object() and ui_lookup_object().
• Add ui_lookup_stock_label().

• Add build_{activate,get_current,remove,set}_menu_item(), build_get_group_count().

• Add stash_group_free_settings().

• Add support for plugins written in C++.

Internationalization:

• Add translations: ar, id, lt, mn, nn, sk
• Update translations: de, es, fr, hu, it, ja, kk, lt, nl, pl, pt, pt_BR, sk, sl, sv, tr, zh_CN, zh_TW

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