Flatsonar

Geany

by Geany Team

Fast and lightweight IDE

Dangerous permissions Flathub reviewed GPL-2.0+ v2.1.0
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About

A versatile IDE with extensive support for the most popular languages, with its entire catalog of plugins already installed, allowing you to easily manage its features using its plugin manager.

Geany includes the following features:

  • Syntax highlighting
  • Code completion
  • Auto completion of often used constructs like if, for and while
  • Auto completion of XML and HTML tags
  • Call tips
  • Code folding
  • Many supported filetypes like C, Java, PHP, HTML, Python, Perl, Pascal
  • Symbol lists
  • Embedded terminal emulation
  • Extensibility through plugins

Permissions

2 permissions weaken the sandbox. Flatsonar asks before installing.

  • full access to your entire file system
    --filesystem=host
  • X11 display: X11 lets apps read input and windows of other apps
    --socket=x11
  • network
    --share=network
  • inter-process communication (needed for X11)
    --share=ipc
  • Wayland display
    --socket=wayland
  • X11 display, only when Wayland is unavailable
    --socket=fallback-x11
  • GPU acceleration
    --device=dri
  • access to xdg-run/geany
    --filesystem=xdg-run/geany:create

Who publishes this

On Flathub: the manifest was reviewed and built on Flathub's infrastructure, but the developer has not verified ownership of the app id.

  • on Flathub: manifest reviewed and built by Flathub; the developer has not verified the app id
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