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# Kate

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Kate is a text editor for KDE.

## Installation

Install the kate package.

To get an integrated terminal install konsole.

The package git activates the git-blame plugin.

For additional programming language support, see Language Server Protocol.

## Configuration

Kate can open folders and if it detects a `.kateproject` JSON file it will load the configuration.

This example will read all files tracked by git and add support for Make build system.

    .kateproject

    {
      "name": "Project",
      "files": [ { "git": 1 } ],
      "build": {
      "directory": ".",
        "build": "make all",
        "clean": "make clean"
      }
    }

## See also

- official website

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- KDE
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