Re: Potential GNOME IDE

[Michael Ikey Doherty <michael i doherty intel com>]

On Fri, 2014-01-03 at 21:18 -0600, Michael Catanzaro wrote:
> On Fri, 2014-01-03 at 23:01 +0000, Michael Ikey Doherty wrote:
> > Have it built locally. Noticed something here that I've seen in gedit
> > too, no doubt due to GtkSourceView. there is no automatic indentation,
> > i.e. hitting enter after a brace does not start a new indentation
> > level,
> > etc.
> > Is there a roadmap for this, or is it intended to remain a
> > demonstration
> > only?
> gedit has automatic indentation under Preferences -> Editor -> Tab
> Stops.
>
> Unfortunately you will wind up with indentation on your blank lines, so
> it's incompatible with projects that prohibit trailing whitespace. :(
Yikes. OK, my honest suggestion here is to take a look at how Geany is
doing it. No doubt we need to monitor the buffer and manipulate it.
Could simply strip a line if it has nothing but whitespace.

- Ikey

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