No, I haven't played with external tools, but I do use gedit to write
python scripts.  This is cool, however.  I'm going to play around with
them on occasion.


On Fri, Jun 25, 2010 at 6:13 PM, Robert Citek <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 25, 2010 at 6:54 PM, Robert Citek <[email protected]> wrote:
>> BTW, I used the "External Tools" feature of gedit to generate that list.
>
> To elaborate,  I did the following in gedit:
>
> 1) enabled "External Tools"
>  Edit > Preferences > Plugins (tab) > External Tools (check)
>
> 2) created a new external tool
>  Tools > Manage External Tools > New (the button above Help)
>  give it a name, e.g. "uniq lines"
>  Save: Nothing
>  Input: Current Document
>  Output: Replace Current Document
>  Edit:
>   #!/bin/sh
>   grep 'nelh...@psychotique' | sort | uniq
>
> 3) run it
>  Tools > External Tools > uniq lines
>
> 4) clean it up with a search and replace
>
> Would be nice if I could specify the pattern within a pop-up window or
> similar.  Don't see that option, but then I haven't looked to hard,
> either.
>
> Has anyone else played with the plugins within gedit?
>
> Regards,
> - Robert
>
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