Revision: 4582 http://geany.svn.sourceforge.net/geany/?rev=4582&view=rev Author: ntrel Date: 2010-01-28 17:09:35 +0000 (Thu, 28 Jan 2010)

Log Message: ----------- Backport: Add gcc commands to build a plugin to the HowTo.

Modified Paths: -------------- branches/geany-0.18.1/ChangeLog branches/geany-0.18.1/doc/plugins.dox

Modified: branches/geany-0.18.1/ChangeLog =================================================================== --- branches/geany-0.18.1/ChangeLog 2010-01-28 17:08:08 UTC (rev 4581) +++ branches/geany-0.18.1/ChangeLog 2010-01-28 17:09:35 UTC (rev 4582) @@ -1,3 +1,9 @@ +2010-01-18 Nick Treleaven <nick(dot)treleaven(at)btinternet(dot)com> + + * doc/plugins.dox: + Add gcc commands to build a plugin to the HowTo. + + 2009-11-12 Nick Treleaven <nick(dot)treleaven(at)btinternet(dot)com>

* tagmanager/ctags.c, tagmanager/general.h:

Modified: branches/geany-0.18.1/doc/plugins.dox =================================================================== --- branches/geany-0.18.1/doc/plugins.dox 2010-01-28 17:08:08 UTC (rev 4581) +++ branches/geany-0.18.1/doc/plugins.dox 2010-01-28 17:09:35 UTC (rev 4582) @@ -441,6 +441,21 @@ * some memory, you are right. But it should compile and load/unload in Geany nicely. * Now you have the very basic layout of a new plugin. Great, isn't it? * + * @section building Building + * + * First make plugin.o: + * + * @code gcc -c plugin.c -fPIC `pkg-config --cflags geany` @endcode + * + * Then make the plugin library plugin.so (or plugin.dll on Windows): + * + * @code gcc plugin.o -o plugin.so -shared `pkg-config --libs geany` @endcode + * + * If all went OK, put the library into one of the paths Geany looks for plugins, + * e.g. $prefix/lib/geany. See @ref paths "Installation paths" for details. + * + * @section realfunc Adding functionality + * * Let's go on and implement some real functionality. * * As mentioned before, plugin_init() will be called when the plugin is loaded in Geany. @@ -514,7 +529,8 @@ * memory once your plugin is unloaded, so you don't leave any memory leaks. * Once this is done, your first plugin is ready. Congratulations! * - * The complete listing (without comments): + * @section listing Complete listing (without comments) + * * @code #include "geanyplugin.h"

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