Re: example of a custom script for Kate

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 <[email protected]>
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 <[email protected]> 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/
>>
>