Re: [gedit-list] Gedit python plugin

[Sébastien Wilmet <swilmet gnome org>]

Hi,

On Fri, Dec 19, 2014 at 03:41:38PM +0100, No Reply wrote:
> 1. How to warn the user that an error occured during runtime (eg. couldn't
> write settings file)? Should you inform the user?

Either a warning message in the console, or a message dialog window.

> 5. How to test for multiple gedit versions? Is there an easier way than to
> have virtual machines with all gedit versions and test if they work
> everywhere?

Use Jhbuild:
https://developer.gnome.org/jhbuild/

> 6.How to spell Gedit/gedit Gnome glib / Gtk / gobject correctly? Is there a
> proper way to write these names regarding use of capital and small initial
> letters?

gedit, GNOME, GLib, GTK+, GObject. See the API references with devhelp
for example.

> I am currently using gedit 3.8. Thanks in advance for any help!

For writing new code, it's better to take the latest gedit version,
since there are sometimes API changes.

Best regards,
Sébastien