Instant Geany IDE

In Detail

Geany is a small and lightweight integrated development environment (IDE) that facilitates short load times, with limited dependency on separate packages or libraries.

Instant Geany IDE is a practical, hands-on guide that provides you with clear, step-by-step exercises, which will help you take advantage of this lightweight but strong tool to script efficiently and get a faster outcome.

Instant Geany IDE shows you how to install Geany the fastest way and how to use some of its most useful features in a concrete example. The book also shows you where to find further details, if you want more from Geany.

Instant Geany IDE starts with the installation of Geany from package manager and source code. The book details the tips and tricks of writing your code efficiently, using the features of Geany such as quick text editing, navigating source code, syntax highlighting, code folding, and so on. You will have an overview of what you are doing; you will see your code looking beautiful and easy to read, and you will grasp the basic ways to work with Geany and let it be your assistant.

Approach

Get to grips with a new technology, understand what it is and what it can do for you, and then get to work with the most important features and tasks. This is a practical, hands-on guide that helps you code efficiently.

Who this book is for

Instant Geany IDE is for software developers, programmers, and coders who need to optimize their time and productivity while scripting. It assumes that the reader has experience with Linux commands.