# Readme file ## Introduction This is a simple Kate plugin right now. Make it do something :) ## Installation instructions Define some testing install dir: export MYKATEPLUGINPATH=$HOME/mykateplugins Build and install: mkdir build cd build cmake .. -DKDE_INSTALL_PLUGINDIR=$MYKATEPLUGINPATH make make install ## Check the plugin Start Kate on the commandline, with adapted QT_PLUGIN_PATH: export QT_PLUGIN_PATH=$MYKATEPLUGINPATH:$QT_PLUGIN_PATH kate --startanon Go to Settings / Configurate Kate / Application / Plugins Search and enable your plugin ## Help https://api.kde.org/frameworks/ktexteditor/html/classKTextEditor_1_1Plugin.html#plugin_intro For help or more information, contact the Kate team