<?xml version="1.0" ?> <!DOCTYPE book PUBLIC "-//KDE//DTD DocBook XML V4.2-Based Variant V1.1//EN" "dtd/kdex.dtd" [ <!ENTITY kappname "&kate;"> <!ENTITY package "kdesdk"> <!ENTITY configuring-chapter SYSTEM "configuring.docbook"> <!ENTITY highlighting-appendix SYSTEM "highlighting.docbook"> <!ENTITY advanced-chapter SYSTEM "advanced.docbook"> <!ENTITY fundamentals-chapter SYSTEM "fundamentals.docbook"> <!ENTITY mdi-chapter SYSTEM "mdi.docbook"> <!ENTITY menu-chapter SYSTEM "menus.docbook"> <!ENTITY part-chapter SYSTEM "part.docbook"> <!ENTITY plugins-chapter SYSTEM "plugins.docbook"> <!ENTITY regexp-appendix SYSTEM "regular-expressions.docbook"> <!ENTITY % addindex "IGNORE"> <!ENTITY % English "INCLUDE"><!-- change language only here --> ]> <book lang="&language;"> <title>The &kate; Handbook</title> <bookinfo> <authorgroup> <author>&Anders.Lund; &Anders.Lund.mail;</author> <author>&Seth.Rothberg; &Seth.Rothberg.mail;</author> <author>&Dominik.Haumann; &Dominik.Haumann.mail;</author> <!-- TRANS:ROLES_OF_TRANSLATORS --> </authorgroup> <copyright> <year>2000</year> <year>2001</year> <holder>&Seth.Rothberg;</holder> </copyright> <copyright> <year>2002</year><year>2003</year><year>2005</year> <holder>&Anders.Lund;</holder> </copyright> <copyright> <year>2005</year><year>2009</year> <holder>&Dominik.Haumann;</holder> </copyright> <legalnotice>&FDLNotice;</legalnotice> <date>2010-09-16</date> <releaseinfo>3.4.81 &kde; 4.5</releaseinfo> <abstract> <para>&kate; is a programmer's text editor for &kde; 4 and above.</para> <para>This handbook documents &kate; Version 3.4.81</para> </abstract> <keywordset> <keyword>KDE</keyword> <keyword>kdebase</keyword> <keyword>Kate</keyword> <keyword>text</keyword> <keyword>editor</keyword> <keyword>programmer</keyword> <keyword>programming</keyword> <keyword>projects</keyword> <keyword>MDI</keyword> <keyword>Multi</keyword> <keyword>Document</keyword> <keyword>Interface</keyword> <keyword>terminal</keyword> <keyword>console</keyword> </keywordset> </bookinfo> <chapter id="introduction"> <title>Introduction</title> <para> Welcome to &kate;, a programmer's text editor for &kde; version 4 and above. Some of &kate;'s many features include configurable syntax highlighting for languages ranging from C and C++ to &HTML; to bash scripts, the ability to create and maintain projects, a multiple document interface (<acronym>MDI</acronym>), and a self-contained terminal emulator. </para> <para> But &kate; is more than a programmer's editor. Its ability to open several files at once makes it ideal for editing &UNIX;'s many configuration files. This document was written in &kate;. </para> <para> <mediaobject> <imageobject><imagedata format="PNG" fileref="kate.png"/></imageobject> <caption><para>Editing this manual...</para></caption> </mediaobject> </para> </chapter> &fundamentals-chapter; &mdi-chapter; &part-chapter; &plugins-chapter; &advanced-chapter; &menu-chapter; &configuring-chapter; <chapter id="credits"> <title>Credits and License</title> <para> &kate;. Program copyright 2000, 2001, 2002 - 2005 by the &kate; developer team. </para> <variablelist> <title>The &kate; team:</title> <varlistentry> <term>&Christoph.Cullmann; &Christoph.Cullmann.mail;</term> <listitem><para>Project Manager & Core Developer</para></listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term>&Anders.Lund; &Anders.Lund.mail;</term> <listitem><para>Core Developer, Perl syntax highlighting, documentation</para></listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term>&Joseph.Wenninger; &Joseph.Wenninger.mail;</term> <listitem><para>Core Developer, syntax highlighting</para></listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term>Michael Bartl <email>michael.bartl1@chello.at</email></term> <listitem><para>Core Developer</para></listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term>Phlip <email>phlip_cpp@my-deja.com</email></term> <listitem><para>The project compiler</para></listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term>&Waldo.Bastian; &Waldo.Bastian.mail;</term> <listitem><para>The cool buffer system</para></listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term>Matt Newell <email>newellm@proaxis.com</email></term> <listitem><para>Testing...</para></listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term>Michael McCallum <email>gholam@xtra.co.nz</email></term> <listitem><para>Core Developer</para></listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term>Jochen Wilhemly <email>digisnap@cs.tu-berlin.de</email></term> <listitem><para>&kwrite; Author</para></listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term>&Michael.Koch; &Michael.Koch.mail;</term> <listitem><para>&kwrite; port to KParts</para></listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term>&Christian.Gebauer; <email>gebauer@bigfoot.com</email></term> <listitem><para>Unspecified</para></listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term>&Simon.Hausmann; &Simon.Hausmann.mail;</term> <listitem><para>Unspecified</para></listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term>Glen Parker <email>glenebob@nwlink.com</email></term> <listitem><para>&kwrite; Undo History, KSpell integration</para></listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term>Scott Manson <email>sdmanson@alltel.net</email></term> <listitem><para>&kwrite; &XML; syntax highlighting support</para></listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term>&John.Firebaugh; &John.Firebaugh.mail;</term> <listitem><para>Various Patches</para></listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term>&Dominik.Haumann; &Dominik.Haumann.mail;</term> <listitem><para>Developer, Highlight wizard</para></listitem> </varlistentry> </variablelist> <variablelist> <title>Many other people have contributed:</title> <varlistentry> <term>Matteo Merli <email>merlim@libero.it</email></term> <listitem><para>Highlighting for RPM Spec-Files, Diff and more</para></listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term>Rocky Scaletta <email>rocky@purdue.edu</email></term> <listitem><para>Highlighting for VHDL</para></listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term>Yury Lebedev </term> <listitem><para>Highlighting for SQL</para></listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term>Chris Ross</term> <listitem><para>Highlighting for Ferite</para></listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term>Nick Roux</term> <listitem><para>Highlighting for ILERPG</para></listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term>&John.Firebaugh;</term> <listitem><para>Highlighting for &Java;, and much more</para></listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term>&Carsten.Niehaus;</term> <listitem><para>Highlighting for LaTeX</para></listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term>Per Wigren</term> <listitem><para>Highlighting for Makefiles, Python</para></listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term>Jan Fritz</term> <listitem><para>Highlighting for Python</para></listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term>&Daniel.Naber;</term> <listitem><para>Small bugfixes, &XML; plugin</para></listitem> </varlistentry> </variablelist> <para>Documentation copyright 2000,2001 &Seth.Rothberg; &Seth.Rothberg.mail;</para> <para>Documentation copyright 2002, 2003, 2005 &Anders.Lund; &Anders.Lund.mail;</para> <!-- TRANS:CREDIT_FOR_TRANSLATORS --> &underFDL; <!-- FDL: do not remove --> &underGPL; <!-- GPL License --> </chapter> &highlighting-appendix; ®exp-appendix; <appendix id="installation"> <title>Installation</title> &install.intro.documentation; &install.compile.documentation; </appendix> &documentation.index; <!-- Index Word List: menu - context - syntax - markup - shortcuts - highlighting embedded terminal - editing - search - replace - regexp -> Regular Expression split window - selection - insert overwrite - selection - configure/customize/preferences - insert/overwrite - non-printing characters font - unicode - wordwrap/linewrap - project - bookmarks - docks - plugins block selection / rectangles - view - indenting - editor - word processor copy - paste - find - spelling - language (both kinds) - encoding - pretty printing - formatting - line numbers - icon border - folding - insert time - sed done comment / uncomment configure / settings / preferences --> </book> <!-- Local Variables: mode: sgml sgml-namecase-general: t sgml-namecase-entity: nil sgml-general-insert-case: lower sgml-minimize-attributes: nil sgml-omittag: nil End: -->
