KDE 4.5 will be released in the next days with the most polished Kate/KWrite and KatePart during the KDE 4.x series. A lot of work went into fixing bugs and cleaning up old code for this release. Many important aspects where redone, just to enumerate a few: encoding detection & handling the text buffer...
Read more →Hello, today i will show you a new plugin for Kate, called KateSQL. As you may have guessed, it brings to Kate the basic features of an SQL client, allowing you to open connections, execute queries, and display result data from SELECT statements or stored procedures. Since this plugin makes an extreme use of...
Read more →Hello, As I stated in a previous post, the swap file feature for Kate is almost done. Back then, the view differences feature wasn’t ready, but now we have a basic implementation of it. So now, by pressing the “View changes” button, a new KProcess is created, which receives as command line arguments the ‘diff’...
Read more →Hey ho everyone. Dominik asked me to blog about a feature in Kate that is still (sadly!) pretty unknown and seldom used: Kate Scripting. As you should know you can script KatePart completely via JavaScript. As those articles explain, it’s rather...
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