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A plug-in (or plugin) is a set of software components that adds specific abilities to a larger software application. If supported, plug-ins enable customizing the functionality of an application.

A plug-in (or plugin) is a set of software components that adds specific abilities to a larger software application. If supported, plug-ins enable customizing the functionality of an application.

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How can I get query string values in JavaScript?

Is there a plugin-less way of retrieving query string values via jQuery (or without)? If so, how? If not, is there a plugin which can do so?
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How do I list loaded plugins in Vim?

Does anybody know of a way to list up the "loaded plugins" in Vim? I know I should be keeping track of this kind of stuff myself but it would always be nice to be able to check the current status.
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Best way to allow plugins for a PHP application

I am starting a new web application in PHP and this time around I want to create something that people can extend by using a plugin interface. How does one go about writing 'hooks' into their code so that plugins can attach to specific events?
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How do I make CMake output into a 'bin' dir?

I'm currently constructing a project with a plugin structure. I'm using CMake to compile the project. The plugins are compiled in separate directories. My problem is that CMake compiles and saves the binaries and plugins, dynamic libraries, in the…
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"Gradle Version 2.10 is required." Error

As I've been using classpath 'com.android.tools.build:gradle:+' In the build.gradle file, I got the following error since gradle version 2.10 has been released. The error is : Warning:Gradle version 2.10 is required. Current version is 2.8. If …
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Building a minimal plugin architecture in Python

I have an application, written in Python, which is used by a fairly technical audience (scientists). I'm looking for a good way to make the application extensible by the users, i.e. a scripting/plugin architecture. I am looking for something…
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Recommended add-ons/plugins for Microsoft Visual Studio

Can anyone recommend any good add-ons or plugins for Microsoft Visual Studio? Freebies are preferred, but if it is worth the cost then that's fine.
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How to change the locale in chrome browser

I want to change Accept-language request header to anything I wanted in chrome, is there any extension or plugin where I can do it. I want to be able to change locale and language both. Main requirement is changing the locale.
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How can you display the Maven dependency tree for the *plugins* in your project?

A common Maven debugging technique is to use mvn dependency:tree to view the graph of project dependencies. However, this list shows the project dependencies, not the plugin dependency tree for each plugin. Is there some way to do this from a…
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How To Create a Flexible Plug-In Architecture?

A repeating theme in my development work has been the use of or creation of an in-house plug-in architecture. I've seen it approached many ways - configuration files (XML, .conf, and so on), inheritance frameworks, database information, libraries,…
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What is the difference in Maven between dependency and plugin tags in pom.xml?

Created project with Spring, Hibernate & Maven. My question is what is the logic behind plugin versus dependency ?
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WordPress asking for my FTP credentials to install plugins

I installed a WordPress blog in my local system. But when I try to add plugins from admin it asks for FTP access. What do I need to configure for WordPress to be able to upload without FTP?
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VIM ctrlp.vim plugin: how to rescan files?

I have come across the awesome ctrlp.vim plugin. It is a good alternative to the Command-T plugin which I have used before. What I did not like about Command-T is that it would take about 20-30 seconds to rescan files when it is invoked for the…
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Best way to build a Plugin system with Java

How would you implement a Plugin-system for your Java application? Is it possible to have an easy to use (for the developer) system which achieves the following: Users put their plugins into a subdirectory of the app The Plugin can provide a…
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Implementing a plugin architecture / plugin system / pluggable framework in Angular 2, 4, 5, 6

Update 5/24/2018: We are now +3 versions of Angular from my original post and still don't have a final workable solution. Lars Meijdam (@LarsMeijdam) has come up with an interesting approach which is certainly worth a look-see. (Due to proprietary…
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