[texworks] TeXworks — buglet and requested feature.

[Duncan Murdoch]

On 21/10/2021 4:54 p.m., Philip Taylor wrote:
> Dear Stefan —
> 
>> The "buglet" should have been fixed back in June 
>> [https://github.com/TeXworks/texworks/commit/33a137662f3b68d7b03e47f547ea816186461892]. 
>> So the current "development version" of TeXworks should work as 
>> intended. Could you perhaps check?
> 
> That is excellent news, but could you please tell me how to download 
> "the current 'development version' of TeXworks ?  I do not understand 
> Github, its web interface never seems to tell me what I need to know, 
> and when I search the web for the most recent version of TeXworks I am 
> told that the version I run (0.6.6 ("github") [r.24442ac 11/03/2021 
> 10:03]) is the latest ....
> 
> 
>> Regarding the feature request: as you may have noticed (from me not 
>> committing/posting much recently) I currently have extremely little 
>> time to work on TeXworks, unfortunately. I hope this will get better 
>> eventually, but if someone else wants to implement this feature 
>> request (or others) in the meantime and send a pull request that is 
>> always welcome!
> 
> 
> Understood.  I fear I know the answer in advance, but may I ask in what 
> programming language TeXworks is written ?  There are some in which I am 
> reasonably proficient, but 'C' is most definitely not one of them ...

According to Github,


   C++ 63.5%
   C 18.6%
   CMake 6.6%
   Inno Setup 4.3%
   JavaScript 2.4%
   TeX 1.2%
   Other 3.4%