&Anders.Lund; &Anders.Lund.mail;&tde-authors;Working with PluginsKate is using two different forms of plugins, namely plugins for the
&kate; application and plugins for the &kate; editor component. The latter are
available to any application using the editor component, such as KDevelop,
Quanta, Kile, KWrite and many others, while application plugins are specific
to the &kate; application.You can enable both types of plugins in the configuration dialog, which also
provides access to additional configuration options for plugins that requires
that.There are many plugins for various purposes available in the tdeaddons
module, and you can search the web for more. A few plugins are shipped with the
editor component, for doing word completion, automatic bookmarks, insert files,
thesaurus and word spell checking and incremental search.