Geany 2.0.0 (October 19, 2023)
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 tabs next to the current one (PR#3611).
Interface
- The document list in the sidebar has a new tree view. This mode is the new default and existing installations automatically use it (PR#1813).
- Use dark-theme friendly colors for compiler messages (PR#3013).
- Add a confirmation dialog on search & replace for the whole session (PR#3033).
- Filter entry for symbol tree (PR#3055).
- Simplify project creation from existing directories with sources (PR#3042).
- Add option to show symbols in symbol tree without category groups (PR#3172).
- Add option to only show line endings if they differ from file default (PR#3287).
- Make tab label length and window title length configurable (Abdul Rafey, #3365).
- Make Go to Symbol commands show signature list (PR#3475).
Editor
- Update Scintilla to 5.3.7 and Lexilla to 5.2.7 (PR#2867, PR#3551).
- Add "Change history" feature (disabled by default) (PR#3551).
Filetypes
- Sync many parsers from the Universal Ctags project, this leads to updated symbol parsers (PR#2990, PR#2991, PR#3032).
- Improved support for the ctags file format, which is now the recommended format for tags files (PR#3049).
- Update Kotlin filetype config (PR#3456).
- Apply Markdown header style to the complete header (Robert Di Pardo, PR#3602).
- Update Nim filetype config (Zoom, PR#2988).
- Update PHP filetype config (PR#3488).
- Update Python filetype config (PR#3039).
- Add AutoIt filetype (Skif-off, PR#1752).
- Add GDScript filetype (David Yang, PR#3012).
- Remove Ferite filetype (PR#3075).
- Enable local variables and improve autocompletion for C/C++ and some other languages (PR#3185, PR#3275).
Windows
- Remove native file and color dialogs on Windows, GTK dialogs will be used instead (#3219).
- Use "Prof-Gnome" GTK theme by default (same theme as used on macOS) for a better experience, the "Adwaita" theme can still be activated (PR#3129).
Internationalization
- Updated translations: cz, da, de, fr, es, kk, lv, it, nl, pt, sk, ru, ua
- Added translations: si
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