<div dir="ltr"><div>All, your advice is appreciated</div><div><br></div>Apologies Milian, It skipped through.<div><br><div>I am currently using the find and replace plugin and I believe it is using grep</div><div>because I was able to hack my OS's grep with the substitute grep and it seems to work.</div><div><br></div><div>The issue is that this will not be a good long term solution on the OS side.</div><div>"How is it possible to redirect find/replace tool to use commands other than grep?"</div></div><div><br></div><div>Thank you</div><div>Davood</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Jun 12, 2015 at 9:30 AM, Milian Wolff <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:mail@milianw.de" target="_blank">mail@milianw.de</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Hey,<br>
<br>
again - please keep the mailing list in CC.<br>
<span class=""><br>
On Friday 12 June 2015 09:17:16 Davood Ansari wrote:<br>
> Well<br>
> Few questions<br>
> 1. Given that I am bound to debain 7, do you think it would be possible for<br>
> me to compile and run the latest kdevelop based on KF5?<br>
<br>
</span>Probably, yes. I do not know anything about Debian though, others from the<br>
mailing list might know more about that.<br>
<span class=""><br>
> 2. Is grep itself, a plugin that I can modify? We have a built-in grep like<br>
> command that has similar functionality to grep but different syntax, what<br>
> do you suggest?<br>
<br>
</span>We have a find&replace plugin that you could modify, but it does not use grep.<br>
If you simply want to call an external tool, like grep, you could also use the<br>
"External Scripts" plugin. Maybe that helps you already?<br>
<div class="HOEnZb"><div class="h5"><br>
> Thank you<br>
><br>
> On Fri, Jun 12, 2015 at 9:04 AM, Milian Wolff <<a href="mailto:mail@milianw.de">mail@milianw.de</a>> wrote:<br>
> > Hey,<br>
> ><br>
> > please keep this discussion on our mailing list.<br>
> ><br>
> > On Friday 12 June 2015 08:55:33 Davood Ansari wrote:<br>
> > > Hi MIlan<br>
> > ><br>
> > > I assume I will still give it a try. Yesterday I was able to compile<br>
> > > some of the older versions of the plugins found via the kdevelop page.<br>
> > ><br>
> > > I work at Mathworks and they allow us to use our tools of choice!<br>
> > > I would like to continue using kdevelop but I need to add some features<br>
> > > and the first thing I need is some thing with similar functionality to<br>
> ><br>
> > grep<br>
> ><br>
> > > (invoked by Ctrl+Alt+F in kdevelop).<br>
> > > Can you direct me to a simplest plugin/repository which would be not to<br>
> > > touch to compiler and install on my debian 7<br>
> > > system given that I am on<br>
> > ><br>
> > > Qt: 4.8.2<br>
> > > KDE Development Platform: 4.8.4 (4.8.4)<br>
> > > KDevelop: 4.3.1<br>
> ><br>
> > That version of KDevelop is extremely old and has many bugs and misses a<br>
> > lot<br>
> > of features and improvements done over the last couple of years. You<br>
> > should<br>
> > really update. What functionality similar to grep do you want to add? Just<br>
> > an<br>
> > extension to our search&replace plugin - could you maybe extend that<br>
> > instead?<br>
> > Also make sure to test the latest version, maybe it has what you are<br>
> > looking<br>
> > for?<br>
> ><br>
> > Also note that we all concentrate on the KF5 version of KDevelop now, and<br>
> > I<br>
> > think it would be a good idea for you to do the same if you want to<br>
> > develop<br>
> > new features.<br>
> ><br>
> > Bye<br>
> ><br>
> > > On Fri, Jun 12, 2015 at 7:34 AM, Milian Wolff <<a href="mailto:mail@milianw.de">mail@milianw.de</a>> wrote:<br>
> > > > Hey Davood!<br>
> > > ><br>
> > > > On Thursday 11 June 2015 14:43:30 Davood Ansari wrote:<br>
> > > > > Dear all<br>
> > > > ><br>
> > > > > I am a long time user of kdevelop.<br>
> > > > ><br>
> > > > > I am up to the challenge to integrate new features in kdevelop that<br>
> ><br>
> > are<br>
> ><br>
> > > > > already<br>
> > > > > scripted in emacs. I was looking for a simple and working<br>
> > > > > example/documentation to begin with.<br>
> > > ><br>
> > > > I'm afraid we don't have really good tutorials on writing plugins -<br>
> ><br>
> > it's<br>
> ><br>
> > > > been<br>
> > > > mentioned many times but noone ever sat down and actually wrote<br>
> ><br>
> > something<br>
> ><br>
> > > > sensible. Instead, we have to refer to existing plugins, some of which<br>
> ><br>
> > are<br>
> ><br>
> > > > thankfully relatively simple to understand and can be used for<br>
> ><br>
> > guidance in<br>
> ><br>
> > > > writing a new plugin.<br>
> > > ><br>
> > > > Also, please feel free to ask any questions here on the list, or in<br>
> > > > #kdevelop<br>
> > > > on IRC. We will help you out as good as possible.<br>
> > > ><br>
> > > > One thing that would help me help you is knowing more about what kind<br>
> ><br>
> > of<br>
> ><br>
> > > > features you want to work on. Could you be more specific?<br>
> > > ><br>
> > > > > I found this link<br>
> ><br>
> > <a href="https://techbase.kde.org/Development/Tutorials/Kate/KTextEditor_Plugins_Ad" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://techbase.kde.org/Development/Tutorials/Kate/KTextEditor_Plugins_Ad</a><br>
> ><br>
> > > > va><br>
> > > ><br>
> > > > > nced which seems close (but is for Kate) but I could not even<br>
> > > > > compile<br>
> > > > > the<br>
> > > > > code on my debain 7 system.<br>
> > > ><br>
> > > > It's probably only valid for KDE4 based Kate, and not the newer KF5<br>
> ><br>
> > based<br>
> ><br>
> > > > Kate.<br>
> > > ><br>
> > > > Bye<br>
> > > > --<br>
> > > > Milian Wolff<br>
> > > > <a href="mailto:mail@milianw.de">mail@milianw.de</a><br>
> > > > <a href="http://milianw.de" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://milianw.de</a><br>
> ><br>
> > --<br>
> > Milian Wolff<br>
> > <a href="mailto:mail@milianw.de">mail@milianw.de</a><br>
> > <a href="http://milianw.de" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://milianw.de</a><br>
<br>
--<br>
Milian Wolff<br>
<a href="mailto:mail@milianw.de">mail@milianw.de</a><br>
<a href="http://milianw.de" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://milianw.de</a></div></div></blockquote></div><br><br clear="all"><div><br></div>-- <br><div class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div style="text-align:left">Davood Ansari Oghol Beig</div><div style="text-align:left"><br></div><div style="text-align:left"><br></div><div style="text-align:left"><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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