References to editing HTML files with Kate

2024-07-10 Thread Richard Owlett
I am new to Kate, though I've been exposed to a wide variety of editors since the 60's. As a personal project I wish to reformat a number similarly structured files for a different audience. These are chapters of the KJV Bible originally created as a study tool. I wish to create a pleasant rea

Re: References to editing HTML files with Kate

2024-07-10 Thread Richard Owlett
l or what you're after. It's almost exactly what I was looking for. Now I have a reading assignment Thank you. On Wed, Jul 10, 2024, 9:26 AM Richard Owlett wrote: I am new to Kate, though I've been exposed to a wide variety of editors since the 60's. As a personal projec

Re: References to editing HTML files with Kate

2024-07-11 Thread Richard Owlett
On 07/11/2024 06:21 AM, Duncan wrote: Richard Owlett posted on Wed, 10 Jul 2024 09:25:40 -0500 as excerpted: I am new to Kate, though I've been exposed to a wide variety of editors since the 60's. As a personal project I wish to reformat a number similarly structured files for a

Tutorial on using Kate to edit HTML?

2024-07-13 Thread Richard Owlett
I've been referred to https://docs.kde.org/stable5/en/kate/katepart/ and particularly https://docs.kde.org/stable5/en/kate/katepart/highlight.html . They, and https://docs.kde.org/stable5/en/kate/kate/ , go into very fine gained detail about a plethora of tasks Kate can trivially handle. BUT,

Availability of macro plugin for older version of Kate

2024-08-18 Thread Richard Owlett
I am constrained to using Kate Version 16.08.3 . [My OS is Debian 9.13 and updating *THIS* machine is not practical.] https://docs.kde.org/stable5/en/kate/kate/plugins.html says: Open Kate's configuration dialog with Settings → Configure Kate... Select Application → Plugins to choose the wanted p

Re: Availability of macro plugin for older version of Kate

2024-08-18 Thread Richard Owlett
On 08/18/2024 06:57 AM, René J.V. Bertin wrote: [My OS is Debian 9.13 and updating *THIS* machine is not practical.] When did that get out of support, *L-O-N-G* time ago ;/ and do you refer to updating via official packages Definitely! or by building from source yourself? Though fondly

Newbie finds KATE acting strangely

2024-09-17 Thread Richard Owlett
My system running Debian 9.13 with MATE Desktop Environment 1.16.2 KATE's Help menu reports Help->About Editor Component Kate Part Version 5.28.0 Help->About Kate Kate Version 16.08.3 I'm relatively new to KATE. I've used many editors {even had an intro to TECO back in 70's) My current primary e

Re: Newbie finds KATE acting strangely

2024-09-17 Thread Richard Owlett
On 09/17/2024 11:30 AM, Richard Troy wrote: On Tue, 17 Sep 2024, Richard Owlett wrote: *QUESTION* How do I start KATE as it would have been if it had never been run on this machine? Kate, as most utilities with personalizable attributes do, has an entry in your home directory. I&#x

Re: Newbie finds KATE acting strangely

2024-09-17 Thread Richard Owlett
On 09/17/2024 12:23 PM, Richard Troy wrote: On Tue, 17 Sep 2024, Richard Owlett wrote:  The following, however, showed what you need to muck with:  $ ls -A ~/.* | grep -i kate  Presuming all that shows up is exclusively kate-the-editor related and not  something else (NOT a safe bet), you

Does suitable KATE add-on exist?

2024-11-24 Thread Richard Owlett
I've searched for HTML format KJV Bibles that I would view as a pleasant reading experience. What I've found packages emphasizing study rather than reading. I found https://ebible.org/engkjvcpb/ which has many desirable features. As it was designed to be "compatible" with a much larger project,

An active Kate user group?

2024-12-01 Thread Richard Owlett
In an effort to have a suitable HTML format James James Bible I discovered Kate. I've experimented with manually editing individual chapters and found Kate particularly. Solving some OS issues has allowed me to update to Kate 22.12.3 . As there are ~1k chapters I'm going to explore macros. [ha

Re: An active Kate user group?

2024-12-03 Thread Richard Owlett
On 12/3/24 3:16 AM, Duncan wrote: Richard Owlett posted on Sun, 1 Dec 2024 05:52:43 -0600 as excerpted: In an effort to have a suitable HTML format James James Bible I discovered Kate. I've experimented with manually editing individual chapters and found Kate particularly. Solving so

Kate/KWrite/KatePart handbooks as downloadable HTML files?

2024-12-03 Thread Richard Owlett
As a tri-focal wearing octogenarian I require HTML's ability to display a readable font. I routinely have multiple tabs open and am working without internet availability [low data cap also;]. PDF documentation close to unusable. Are the HTML docs available for local viewing? TIA

Re: Kate/KWrite/KatePart handbooks as downloadable HTML files?

2024-12-04 Thread Richard Owlett
On 12/4/24 5:45 AM, Duncan wrote: Richard Owlett posted on Tue, 3 Dec 2024 08:38:26 -0600 as excerpted: As a tri-focal wearing octogenarian I require HTML's ability to display a readable font. I routinely have multiple tabs open and am working without internet availability [low data cap

Re: Kate/KWrite/KatePart handbooks as downloadable HTML files?

2024-12-04 Thread Richard Owlett
On 12/4/24 7:32 AM, Richard Owlett wrote: On 12/4/24 5:45 AM, Duncan wrote: [ *SNIP* ] The easiest way if you're lucky, is that they're already installed as part of your existing installed package, and you just have to find them to point your browser at.  (But see the caveat i

Re: Kate/KWrite/KatePart handbooks as downloadable HTML files?

2024-12-06 Thread Richard Owlett
://docs.kde.org . On 12/5/24 4:53 PM, Duncan wrote: Richard Owlett posted on Wed, 4 Dec 2024 07:32:28 -0600 as excerpted: The link for this, which (given you mentioned PDFs) you likely already have, is https://docs.kde.org But that has no link to anything in docbook format. Do you have one

Search/Replace capabilities of KATE 22.12.3

2025-02-03 Thread Richard Owlett
My environment is: Debian 12.8 with MATE 1.26.0 KATE identifies itself as version 22.12.3 Documentation I've used: https://docs.kde.org/stable5/en/kate/kate/index.html https://docs.kde.org/stable5/en/kate/katepart/index.html { due to vision/perception issues I avoid PDF } I am new to Ka

Re: Search/Replace capabilities of KATE 22.12.3

2025-02-06 Thread Richard Owlett
On 2/4/25 4:34 AM, Rens Oliemans wrote: Hi Richard, Richard Owlett writes: 2. Is there documentation (preferably a tutorial) for this? You already linked to the relevant documentation: The KatePart Handbook. The relevant section is "Appendix A. Regular Expressions":

Re: Search/Replace capabilities of KATE 22.12.3

2025-02-07 Thread Richard Owlett
On 2/7/25 2:51 AM, Rens Oliemans wrote: Richard Owlett writes: I wish to write macros using ERE's[1] to make my project feasible. This is not possible: Clarification: I'm unsure of explicitly "This" refers to. ... I was referring to the general concept of an ERE, n