Re: Kate Missing "open selected" function

Heh, it was implemented as a Python plugin in KDE4 :(

I hope someday KF5 would gain Python support again...

On Sat, May 23, 2020 at 9:19 PM Christoph Cullmann <[email protected]>
wrote:

> On 2020-05-22 13:21, Fischer, Knut wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Is it possible to create/implement a functionality “open selected”
> > for kate?
> >
> > E.g.
> >
> > If in a text file a full path to a different file is defined, it
> > should be opened when selected and using the functionality.
> >
> > Please help😊
> Hi,
>
> sounds like a good extension.
>
> Should be "easy" to implement inside the KTextEditor library.
>
> One just needs to add an extra element to the context menu for this that
> then will trigger openUrl of the KTextEditor::Application if existing
> to signal the application like Kate to open the file.
>
> Are you interested in give such an extension a shot?
>
> Greetings
> Christoph
>
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