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.TH KATE 1 "May 2006"
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.SH NAME
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kate \- TDE Advanced Text Editor
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.SH SYNOPSIS
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.B kate
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.RI [ options ] [file(s)]
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.SH DESCRIPTION
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This manual page documents briefly the
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.B kate
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command.
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This manual page was written for the Debian distribution
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because the original program does not have a manual page.
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.PP
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.\" TeX users may be more comfortable with the \fB<whatever>\fP and
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.\" \fI<whatever>\fP escape sequences to invode bold face and italics,
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.\" respectively.
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\fBkate\fP is a powerful text editor for TDE. It allows multiple documents (MDI interface), syntax coloration for many languages, ...
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It is able to expand or collapse parts of code (C functions, ...), can handle complete projects, and includes a terminal emulator.
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Kate is primarily intended for developers but can be used by anyone. It will for example be very useful to edit configuration files for example.
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It can handle plugins to expand its capabilities (more languages support, vim/Emacs compatibility, ...)
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.SH OPTIONS
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These programs follow the usual GNU command line syntax, with long
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options starting with two dashes (`-').
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A summary of options is included below.
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.TP
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.B \-\-help
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Show summary of options.
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.TP
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.B \-\-help\-qt
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Show QT specific help (common for all QT apps).
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.TP
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.B \-\-help\-tde
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Show TDE specific help (common for all TDE apps).
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.TP
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.B \-\-help\-all
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Show the complete help.
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.TP
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.B \-\-author
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Show program author(s).
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.B \-\-license
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Show program license.
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.B \-v, \-\-version
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Show version of program.
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.TP
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.B \-s, \-\-start <name>
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Start Kate with a given session
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.TP
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.B \-u, \-\-use
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Use a already running kate instance (if possible)
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.B \-p, \-\-pid <pid>
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Only try to reuse kate instance with this pid
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.TP
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.B \-e, \-\-encoding <name>
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Set encoding for the file to open
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.TP
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.B \-l, \-\-line <line>
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Navigate to this line
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.TP
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.B \-c, \-\-column <column>
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Navigate to this column
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.TP
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.B \-i, \-\-stdin
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Read the contents of stdin
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.TP
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.B file(s)
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is the file or the files to open
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.SH SEE ALSO
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.BR kwrite (1)
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.PP
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For more details, you should have a look at the TDE Help center, available
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from the T menu.
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.SH AUTHOR
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This manual page was written by Clement Stenac <zorglub@via.ecp.fr>, for Debian GNU/Linux, but may be used by others.
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.PP
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kate was written by the KDE project
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