[Geany] Location of plugins

Enrico Tröger enrico.troeger at xxxxx
Mon Feb 23 19:34:31 UTC 2009


On Mon, 23 Feb 2009 12:08:55 +0800, LUK ShunTim
<shuntim.luk at polyu.edu.hk> wrote:

>Enrico Tröger wrote:
>>>> Just for my interest, what do you want to do?
>>> Say geany is installed via some distribution package mechanism, apt,
>>> rpm, whatever and the system admin can make locally compiled plugins
>>> available for all users in a "local" place, maybe under
>>> /usr/local/lib/geany.
>> 
>> We surely can add support for reading other directories as well. The
>> question is probably just how to realise it best. I think of an
>> environment variable like GEAY_PLUGIN_PATH or a command line switch.
>> Or even a hidden preference, which is maybe the most easy one to use.
>
>Thanks, hope that it's not too much work. I don't mind either, as long
>as it's documented.
>
>Maybe it'd most convenient if there's a button under in the Tools |
>Plugin Manager pop-up window that a user can click to set them up,

Do you mean a button to set an extra path to look for plugins or a
button to directly open a plugin's .so file?


Regards,
Enrico

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