From 782deabc9fbbd1f68d5881397d68d2878b3bc19d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: mitchell <70453897+667e-11@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Wed, 8 Jun 2011 20:19:48 -0400 Subject: Added instruction for installing official modules; doc/manual/2_Installation.md --- doc/manual/2_Installation.md | 18 ++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+) (limited to 'doc/manual') diff --git a/doc/manual/2_Installation.md b/doc/manual/2_Installation.md index 734d3cb5..7e64d4ba 100644 --- a/doc/manual/2_Installation.md +++ b/doc/manual/2_Installation.md @@ -36,6 +36,12 @@ was required. Newer versions are all-inclusive and do not require anything. Download Textadept from the [project page](http://textadept.googlecode.com/). Select the appropriate package for your platform. +You can also download an official set of +[language-specific modules](7_Modules.html#language_specific), but this is +optional. The list of language modules in the package is contained +[here](https://bitbucket.org/mitchell). Textadept includes C/C++ and Lua +language modules by default. + ## Installation Textadept was designed to be as easy as possible to install by any user. You do @@ -48,6 +54,10 @@ Unpack the archive anywhere. Run Textadept by running symlink to the executable in your `PATH` (e.g. `/usr/bin`) or make a GNOME, KDE, XFCE, etc. button or menu launcher. +If you downloaded the set of language-specific modules, unpack it where you +unpacked the Textadept archive. The modules will be contained in +`/path/to/textadept_VERSION/modules/`. + ##### Problems It is difficult to provide a single binary that runs on all Linux platforms @@ -73,12 +83,20 @@ Unpack the archive and move `textadept.app` to your user or system `Applications` directory like any other Mac OSX application. Run Textadept by double-clicking `textadept.app`. +If you downloaded the set of language-specific modules, unpack it, right-click +`textadept.app`, select `Show Package Contents`, navigate to +`Contents/Resources/modules`, and copy the unpacked modules there. + #### Windows Unpack the archive anywhere. Run Textadept by double-clicking `textadept.exe`. You can also create shortcuts to the executable in your Start Menu, Quick Launch toolbar, Desktop, etc. +If you downloaded the set of language-specific modules, unpack it where you +unpacked the Textadept archive. The modules will be contained in +`textadept_VERSION\modules\`. + ![Linux](images/linux.png)    ![Mac OSX](images/macosx.png) -- cgit v1.2.3