commit cea542b51550a7432349bad3642e1161f927251f
parent bde0f5c3547aaeaa7f3cedd485013a46afe60796
Author: Arun Prakash Jana <engineerarun@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 6 Sep 2019 20:03:48 +0530
Update docs
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1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
diff --git a/plugins/README.md b/plugins/README.md
@@ -42,15 +42,6 @@ Download the `getplugs` plugin and execute it anywhere to get all the plugins in
**NOTE:** `getplugs` also downloads the launcher `nlaunch` and tries to place it at `/usr/local/bin/` using `sudo`. If it fails you have to place `nlauch` manually somewhere in your `$PATH`.
-## File access from plugins
-
-Plugins can access:
-- all files in the directory (`nnn` switches to the dir where the plugin is to be run so the dir is `$PWD` for the plugin)
-- the current file under the cursor (the file name is passed as the argument to a plugin)
-- the current selection (by reading the file `.selection` in config dir, see the plugin `ndiff`)
-
-Each script has a _Description_ section which provides more details on what the script does, if applicable.
-
## Usage
There are 2 ways to run plugins:
@@ -63,6 +54,15 @@ There are 2 ways to run plugins:
2. Use the _pick plugin_ shortcut to visit the plugin directory and execute a plugin. Repeating the same shortcut cancels the operation and puts you back in the original directory.
+## File access from plugins
+
+Plugins can access:
+- all files in the directory (`nnn` switches to the dir where the plugin is to be run so the dir is `$PWD` for the plugin)
+- the current file under the cursor (the file name is passed as the argument to a plugin)
+- the current selection (by reading the file `.selection` in config dir, see the plugin `ndiff`)
+
+Each script has a _Description_ section which provides more details on what the script does, if applicable.
+
## Create your own plugins
Plugins are scripts and all scripting languages should work. However, POSIX-compliant shell scripts runnable in `sh` are preferred. If that's too rudimentary for your use case, use Python, Perl or Ruby.
