General Include themes from geany-themes (Issue#4035, PR#4044, Issue#4340, PR#4354). Fix silently truncating files containing NUL bytes (PR#3716). Improve compatibility focusing the editor window when opening a file externally (Kondor Dániel, Issue#3531, PR#4071). Require GLib 2.56 (PR#4199). Update placeholders for external printing command to use the same ones as build commands (Pynckels, PR#425…
General Split "session data" into session.conf, preferences are written to and read from geany.conf (PR#2776, PR#2779, PR#3014, PR#3125 and more). Add new build system Meson (experimental) (PR#2761). Require GTK 3.24 (#3580). Bug fixes (Re-)Add ability to scroll over document tabs (Luke Horwell, PR#3134). Fix keyword colorization on filetype change (PR#3553). Fix startup files order when placing t…
General Increase speed when opening documents, especially on startup (Justin Blanchard, Issue#2883, Issue#2649, Issue#2791, PR#2884, PR#2747). Synchronize Geany's Ctags implementation with Universal Ctags, this leads to updated symbol parsers (Jiří Techet, PR#2666). Remove GTK+2 Support (PR#2602). Geany needs a C++17 compiler to build (PR#2862). Bug fixes Workaround crashes when pasting into VTE w…
Windows Fix crash on first startup (Issue#2639, PR#2645).
General Build with GTK3 by default. Add an option (enabled by default) to save main and project configuration whenever documents are opened/closed to reduce accidental loss of current session in the event of a crash. List Geany in the category TextEditor (Dominic Hopf, Issue#2460). Bug Fixes Fix main window name as seen by accessibility tools (Issue#2421). Add missing include (Pino Toscano, PR#240…
General Give precedence to user-defined filetype extension mappings over default ones (PR#2166). Give precedence to the longest matching filetype pattern (Issue#1499, Issue#1921, PR#2167). Place the socket file in $XDG_RUNTIME_DIR when available (Thomas Martitz, PR#2222). Bug fixes Improve path ellipsising in Go To Tag filetype popup (Thomas Martitz, PR#2262). Interface Show group prefix for the V…
General Start synchronization with Universal-CTags (Jiří Techet, PR#1263, PR#2018). Bug fixes Improve IPC socket handling (Issue#641, PR#2111). Fix loading the default open encoding option (PR#1326). Fix VTE path following after reset (Issue#352, PR#2116). Interface Show variable type in a tooltip in symbol tree (Jiří Techet, PR#2036). Editor Update Scintilla to version 3.10.2 (Issue#971, Issue#19…
Bug fixes Fix line breaking on existing lines (PR#2027). Fix displaying filenames containing XML control characters inside infobars (Issue#2033). Windows Fix rectangular selection modifier (PR#2032). Internationalization Updated translations: uk
General Auto-select GTK2 or GTK3 at build time depending on availability (PR#1182). Process files in the order they appear on the command line when generating tags files (Issue#1989, PR#1991). Bug fixes Fix high CPU usage with the Scope plugin (Dimitar Zhekov, Issue#1461). Fix loading some tags files with format specifier (Issue#1814, PR#1817). Fix Plugin Manager buttons sometimes getting out of s…
Bug fixes Fix the symbols tree hierarchy when several tags have the same name (PR#1598). Interface Add a tooltip showing the full path on menu items representing documents (PR#1706). Add a note for applying the indent settings in the project preferences (PR#1650). Enable popup menu on sidebar and message window notebooks (PR#1726). Show status message on attempt to execute empty context action (La…