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Developing Che IDE plugins using JavaScript
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Developing Che IDE plugins using JavaScript

Since version 6.XXX it is possible to develop plugins to Che IDE using JavaScript. This tutorial covers getting started topics for developing JavaScript based Che IDE plugins, refer to API documentation for API specific information.

Your plugin's life-cycle

Each Che JS plugin is independent WebPack AMD library. We considered to not add ability to share JS libraries across plugins. IDE will pick up the plugin description files, add all static information(contributions) and load plugin script file and calls activate function.

Plugin Description

Setting up your Che workspace

Generating the code

Running your plugin

Debugging your extension

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