Re: [ jEdit-users ] latex plugin update

[e-letter <in...@gm...>]

On 27/11/2009, Jose Quesada <qu...@gm...> wrote:
> Hi Alan,
>
> I'm also interested en a better latex plugin but don't qualify as a
> maintainer.
>
The current maintainer stated insufficient time. Perhaps this project
request should be posted on java net developers' web site to find a
new maintainer?

> Best,
> -Jose
>
> Alan Ezust wrote:
>> The LaTex parser in the current version of LaTex plugin is not very good.
>> Further, nobody has done much work on it in quite some time. I think it
>> needs a new maintainer.
>>
>> On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 2:35 AM, e-letter <in...@gm...> wrote:
>>
>>> Readers,
>>>
>>> I am using the latex plugin. I am not a programmer but am curious to
>>> know: is it possible to update this plugin to allow the user to
>>> specify new commands as new packages are loaded? For example, a new
>>> package 'test' is released and the user downloads to the local
>>> machine. The package has a new command called '\newcommand'. Now, even
>>> though the new package is loaded successfully, the colour syntax
>>> highlighting of the latex plugin does not recognise the new command
>>> '\newcommand' and therefore it is not colour highlighted correctly.
>>>
>>> Is it possible for the latex plugin to be able to allow the user to
>>> add new commands for future recognition by the latex plugin? Or a
>>> better option, the latex plugin could be instructed to read the .sty
>>> file of the new package 'test', which should include all of the new
>>> commands programmed by the new package.
>>>
>>> Yours,
>>>
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