Re: How to write a plugin?

From: F J Franklin (F.J.Franklin@sheffield.ac.uk)
Date: Thu Jan 30 2003 - 13:46:26 EST

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    On Thu, 30 Jan 2003, Raphael Finkel wrote:
    > 1. Is there any document on how to write an AbiWord plugin? I have so far
    > failed to get an XIM (X-Windows input method) to talk to gtk+ applications
    > like AbiWord, so I would like to consider getting the same behavior by
    > building a plugin.

    I'm always happy to help...

    > 2. I can't even get an existing plugin to work. I grabbed libAbiWikipedia
    > and placed both the .so and .la files in
    > /usr/local/share/AbiSuite-2.0/AbiWord/plugins, but when I try to activate this
    > plugin, nothing happens; I get an error message:
    >
    > undefined symbol: UT_UCS_strlen

    huh. are you installing AbiWord-1.0 plugins? that won't work...

    Frank

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