Re: Need help loading Kate script on Windows 10

On 2021-12-24 03:47, Clinton Reddekop wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I've written a script which loads and works fine in Kate on Linux
> Mint, but I haven't been able to load it in Kate on Windows 10.  I'm
> using the instructions here:
> https://docs.kde.org/stable5/en/kate/katepart/dev-scripting.html
> 
> On Linux Mint I put the script here:
>   ~/.local/share/katepart5/script/commands/.
> and that works.
> 
> On Windows 10 I put the script here:
>  %USERPROFILE%\AppData\Local\katepart5\commands\.
> and I can't see the script in Kate after restarting Kate or running
> the reload-scripts command.
> 
> To complicate things, these are using two different versions of Kate:
> 1. Latest from apt repository in Linux Mint:
> Kate Version 19.12.3
> KDE Frameworks 5.68.0
> Qt 5.12.8
> Kate Part 5.68.0
> 2. Latest from Microsoft Store:
> Kate Version 21.12.0
> KDE Frameworks 5.88.0
> Qt 5.15.2
> Kate Part ?
> 
> Can any of you tell me how to get the script to load on Windows 10, or
> help me to troubleshoot this problem?
> 
> Please cc: me on replies as I'm not subscribed to this list.  Thanks.
> 
> You can find the script "clipboard_append.js" here:
> https://github.com/clinton-r/usefulKateScripts

Hi,

sorry for the late answer.

I think the "script" is missing, it should be

%USERPROFILE%\AppData\Local\katepart5\script\commands\

Could you try this and report back?

If that works, I will update the docs.

Thanks!

Greetings
Christoph

> 
> Thanks,
> Clinton Reddekop

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