example of a custom script for Kate

Bohdan Mushkevych mushkevych at gmail.com
Wed Jul 22 07:08:02 BST 2020


Greetings

Just wondering if you could advise on how to install "External Tools" into
Kate on Ubuntu 18.04?

Sincerely,
Dan

On Sun, 12 Jul 2020 at 20:41, Bohdan Mushkevych <mushkevych at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi Chenxiong
>
> Thank you for the email and please excuse late reply.
>
> I see this plugin in *kate/addons *github repository [1], but I am not
> sure where to look for build instructions. Also - it doesn't seem as Ubuntu
> 18.04 LTS has anything like *kdeaddons* or similar package.
>
> Could you please advise on how to install "External Tools" into Kate on
> Ubuntu 18.04?
>
> Sincerely,
> Dan
>
> [1] https://github.com/KDE/kate/tree/master/addons
>
> On Tue, 7 Jul 2020 at 20:06, Chenxiong Qi <qcxhome at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi Bohdan,
>>
>> External Tools plugin has a predefined "JSON Format Full File". Maybe
>> you can have a try.
>>
>> On 7/2/20 5:41 AM, Bohdan Mushkevych wrote:
>> > Hi
>> >
>> > First of all - thank you great text editor Kate.
>> > Recently I started looking on how to add a simple command to format
>> > JSON, and tried to follow the blogpost from 2009 [1].
>> > However it did not work for me.
>> >
>> > Perhaps you have a Github example of how-to a simple custom command
>> > would look like?
>> > Afterall, I probably don't need a long blog post - just a source code
>> to
>> > peek into.
>> >
>> > Sincerely,
>> > Dan
>> >
>> > [1]
>> > https://kate-editor.org/2009/10/29/extending-kate-with-scripts/
>>
>
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