On 02/29/2012 01:24 AM, Darrell Anderson wrote:
>> Does KWrite support Kate plugins? A quick check shows yes.
>> Perhaps solving your request is as simple as enabling the
>> plugin in KWrite.
> 
> Apparently there are two types of plugins:
> 
> * katepart plugins
> * kate plugins
> 
> The plugins available to kwrite are katepart plugins. The textfilter plugin, which allows sorting, is a kate plugin and not a katepart plugin.
> 
> But you must be using a different plugin because even after I figured out how to get the textfilter plugin enabled, I still don't have a Sort item in the menu. I have to select the text I want to sort, select Filter Text from the Tools menu, a dialog appears, I have to type "sort" and then the text sorts.
> 
> Would you look at your plugin list to see whether you can discern which plugins adds the menu item?
> 
> By the way, I don't know whether the sort plugin you are using is a katepart or kate plugin.
> 
> Darrell
> 


  You are correct Sir! There are two types of plugins. And... I always wondered
what the difference between ~/.kde/share/apps/kate and
~/.kde/share/apps/katepart was :)

  These look like kate plugins:

http://www.3111skyline.com/dl/dt/trinity/ss/kate-plugins.jpg

  These look like katepart plugins:

http://www.3111skyline.com/dl/dt/trinity/ss/katepart-plugins.jpg

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David C. Rankin, J.D.,P.E.