Re: [gedit-list] selecting whole words when variables



On Thu, 2007-11-29 at 16:09 +1100, andrew edwards wrote:
> Hello
> 
> Is it possible to add some config to gedit so that when double
> clicking the following words, the whole word is selected and not just
> the text component:
> 
> $foo  (double click on foo and only foo is selected - would prefer
> $foo to be selected) 
> $foo_bar (double click on foo and only foo is selected - would prefer
> $foo_bar to be selected)
> 
> I snooped around various gedit files on my system, but could not find
> anything I thought was relevant

It is not configurable. Though the current behaviour is arguably a bug
since underscore is used as a non-breaking space in most places it is
used. I'd like selection to work as you suggest. File a bug.

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